Israels fiscal deficit stays unchanged
Israel’s fiscal deficit remained unchanged in September, after falling for the 2 successive earlier months. The cumulative deficit for the twelve months to the top of September amounted to 4.7% of GDP, or NIS 98.6 billion in absolute phrases, based on figures launched at this time by the Ministry of Finance’s Accountant Normal Yali Rothenberg.
For September itself, the deficit was NIS 9.5 billion, the identical as in August 2025, and down from the month-to-month deficit of NIS 10.2 million in September 2024.
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Within the first 9 months of 2025, the fiscal deficit was NIS 56.2 billion, which compares with NIS 93.2 billion, within the corresponding interval of 2024, on the peak of the battle in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip.
The development within the deficit primarily derives from state revenues, and never from the expenditure facet. Whole state revenues for the primary 9 months of this 12 months had been NIS 414.4 billion, 15.9% greater than within the corresponding interval of 2024.
On the expenditure facet, the federal government spent NIS 55.9 billion in September this 12 months, NIS 4 billion greater than in September 2024. Within the first 9 months of 2025, authorities spending amounted to NIS 470 billion, which compares with NIS 450 billion within the corresponding interval of 2024, representing a 4.4% rise. In accordance with the price range plan, authorities spending was alleged to have been staticstable and even fall barely decrease.
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