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16.09.202510:00:00UTC+00Israel's Economy Faces Contraction: GDP Drops to -4.0% in Q2 2025

In a surprising twist for investors and economists alike, Israel's GDP has taken a downward turn, contracting by 4.0% in the second quarter of 2025, according to the latest data released on September 16, 2025. This significant shift comes on the heels of a robust 3.5% growth recorded in the first quarter, highlighting a sharp reversal in economic momentum.

The current annualized GDP figure is a stark contrast to the positive growth Israel experienced previously, indicating potential economic challenges ahead for the nation. This quarter-over-quarter comparison suggests that factors contributing to economic contraction have emerged, potentially affecting various sectors and impacting overall economic stability in the near term.

Investors and policy-makers are now closely scrutinizing this downturn, as they assess the economic landscape to determine the underlying causes and devise strategies to rejuvenate growth. The negative GDP reading may prompt a reevaluation of fiscal and monetary policies, as Israel grapples with the implications of this unexpected economic contraction.

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