Category: Economy News

European Union and Recovery Fund
Economy News

EU to Use Bond Auctions to Sell Debt for Recovery Fund

The European Commission will use bond auctions for selling some of the debt to back its covid-19 recovery fund. This was a statement from the commissioner for budget and administration on Thursday. For weeks now,

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Economy News

IMF Sees Soaring Debt, but Stable at 100% GDP

Massive government spending to counter the COVID-19 pandemic will push public debt to nearly 100% of global economic output this year. But if growth rebounds next year, the run-up may be a one-off event, according

European Union and Recovery Fund
Economy News

How will EU Countries Get their Recovery Money?

European Union countries will jointly borrow then spend 750 billion euros or $880 billion over subsequent three years. This is to lift the economy out of the deep recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Of

Panoramic View of the city of Haifa port.
Economy News

Cargo from Dubai Arrives in Haifa Port

On Monday the first ship carrying cargo from Dubai Jebel Ali port to Israel’s Haifa Port arrived Unloaded off the MSC Paris were eight containers filled with electronics, iron, firefighting equipment, and cleaning supplies. It

Long-Term Unemployment Undermines Economy
Economy News

Long-Term Unemployment Undermines Economy

As stated by the Labor Department, the number of people out of work for more than 27 weeks rose to 2.4 million in September, 32.5 percent from the prior month. There are 4.9 million people