GDP report to give insight before Election Day. And, Israel's election is deadlocked

Economists expect the GDP report to show economic growth, but say that growth is "fragile." And, after 90% of the votes in Israel have been counted, no clear winner has emerged.

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• Desk: Economy
• Filed: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:15:22 GMT
• Status: Developing — the desk is updating this file

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