Macroeconomics

Two weeks have passed in politics and business, with very little change overall.

In politics, war remains the dominant issues. Most people in Israel would like to see a negotiated solution to free the remaining hostages from the hands of Hamas. However, this would require a comprehensive ceasefire, and the current Israeli government does not appear to be ready for this at the moment. Nevertheless, the pressure from Israeli society and from Israel's international partners continues to increase. The goal of completely breaking Hamas' military power in Gaza remans from the Israeli perspective, but most experts believe that this is hardly achievable.

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