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State of Israel was formed on 14th May,1948 Economy of Israel can be divided into three main phases: 1948-1973, 1973-1985, post 1985. Focus of presentation : Lost decade
US aid received amounting to $1.5 billion in 1985 and 1986. No major role of Seigniorage in inflation or disinflation.
Consequences
Fiscal Adjustment
Major fall in the fiscal deficit from 16% of GDP to 1.3% of GDP.
Consumption Boom
Decline in the consumption of durable and nondurable goods to half in the first quarter of 1988. In 1989 , the consumption of the durable goods declined by 13%.
Rapid Disinflation
Recommendations
The government could have restricted selling of stocks by banks by putting a cap on issued stocks. The Israeli government could have stopped paying the salaries to its employees.