ELECTION ISSUE
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Israel Elections: Where Do Candidates Stand on the Economy?

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Positions

Bezalel Smotrich
Bezalel Smotrich"The cost of living is an enormous challenge; the only way to solve it is competition, competition, competition."Aug 14, 2026
"We will change the tax laws."Jul 19, 2026
Naftali Bennett
Naftali Bennett"We will wage a struggle against the strongest monopolies and pressure groups in the country."Jul 01, 2026
Naftali Bennett
Naftali BennettWe’re going to "break monopolies, break up cartels, open the market, open exports, imports, competition."Feb 12, 2026
We "will lower the cost of living."Aug 30, 2026
"We will place the working middle class, young and servants at the center of economic policy."Jul 19, 2026
Naftali Bennett
Naftali Bennett"We will bring Israeli farmers' conditions in line with those of European farmers, and only afterward will we open the market to competition."Jul 01, 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu"I want to stop American aid. It's like welfare; I don't want it."Jul 01, 2026


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