Israel's Budget Debate: Elections Loom, Cost of Living Plan

Israels cabinet is debating a proposed state budget for 2026, with a March deadline for parliamentary approval. If not passed, new elections could be triggered. The budget aims to lower living costs, with plans to tax bank profits and promote competition. Prime Minister Netanyahu supports the budget, allocating ninety billion shekels for defense. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.