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OECD projects Israel’s 2026 growth 3.3%, deficit 5.3%

6/4/2026

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The OECD projects Israel’s economy will grow 3.3% in 2026 and 5.6% in 2027.
Deficit widens to 5.3% of GDP in 2026, falls to 4.2% in 2027, and debt-to-GDP ratio reaches 71% in 2026 and 70% in 2027.
Inflation was 1.9% in April 2026 and is forecast at 2.3% in 2026 and 2.1% in 2027.
Private consumption is projected to jump 6.8% in 2027 as construction resumes in mid-March 2026.

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Story summary

The OECD projects Israel’s economy will grow 3.3% in 2026 and 5.6% in 2027.
Deficit widens to 5.3% of GDP in 2026, falls to 4.2% in 2027, and debt-to-GDP ratio reaches 71% in 2026 and 70% in 2027.
Inflation was 1.9% in April 2026 and is forecast at 2.3% in 2026 and 2.1% in 2027.
Private consumption is projected to jump 6.8% in 2027 as construction resumes in mid-March 2026.