Israel: The economic challenges ahead • FRANCE 24 English

Israel's next government will face several major economic challenges, and the outcome of the coalition negotiations could have a direct impact on how they are addressed. The central issue is how to finance the country's security needs while dealing with the economic consequences of prolonged conflict, rising public debt and pressure on the cost of living. For Gadi Eisenkot, if he succeeds in forming a government, the challenge will be to balance defence spending, economic recovery and the demands of potential coalition partners. Omer Moav, Professor of economics at the University of Warwick and Reichman University, shares further insights. #Israel #MiddleEast #Economy 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X: https://f24.my/Xen Bluesky: https://f24.my/BSen and Threads: https://f24.my/THen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen


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