In the support plan for the economy presented by Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich, border areas and the city of Ashkelon receive more than the rest of the country.
The Bank of Israel has hinted that it will not cut its interest rate tomorrow, but Bank Leumi, for example, sees room for a cut despite the risk to the currency.
Migdal Group chief investment officer Erez Migdali: For an institution that looks to the long term, the situation could create attractive points of entry.
Qatar has played a double game by supporting Hamas and being an ally of the US and Israel, and needs the hostage deals to answer international criticism.