empty
 
 

2026.07.0811:00:00UTC+00Israel’s Budget Deficit Widens to -9B in June, Extending Fiscal Slippage

Israel’s budget balance deteriorated further in June 2026, with the deficit expanding to -9 billion shekels, compared with -8 billion shekels recorded in May 2026. The latest figures, updated on 08 July 2026, point to a continued weakening in the government’s monthly fiscal position.

The consecutive month-on-month widening of the shortfall suggests rising spending, softer revenues, or a combination of both, although the data released so far only quantify the overall balance. The persistence of a larger deficit could sharpen focus on Israel’s fiscal stance heading into the second half of 2026, as investors and policymakers monitor whether the negative trend stabilizes or deepens further in the coming months.

  • Grand Choice
    Contest by
    InstaForex
    InstaForex always strives to help you
    fulfill your biggest dreams.
    JOIN CONTEST
  • Chancy Deposit
    Deposit your account with $3,000 and get $4000 more!
    In July we raffle $4000 within the Chancy Deposit campaign!
    Get a chance to win by depositing $3,000 to a trading account. Having fulfilled this condition, you become a campaign participant.
    JOIN CONTEST
  • Trade Wise, Win Device
    Top up your account with at least $500, sign up for the contest, and get a chance to win mobile devices.
    JOIN CONTEST
  • 30% Bonus
    Receive a 30% bonus every time you top up your account
    GET BONUS


Can't speak right now?
Ask your question in the chat.
Widget callback