The phasing out of crisis support and strength of tax revenues have boosted Israel’s public finances and the conservative stance of last week’s budget will help to narrow the deficit towards 3% of GDP in 2022, although we don’t think this will derail the recovery. Meanwhile, the government’s reform package brings some long-overdue policies to support medium-term growth prospects and lower the cost of living.
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