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Israel's Netanyahu shakes off credit downgrade as deficit grows

Last week, Israel reported that its 12-month trailing deficit widened to 8.1% in July, from 7.7% in June.

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A picture taken on Aug. 2, 2024, shows the northern city of Haifa and its port. — OREN ZIV/AFP via Getty Images

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