Israeli stocks and global weapons makers surged over 120% since Hamas attacks in 2023. MSCI Israel stocks index up 80%, shekel stronger against dollar, banks rallying. Credit rating downgrades in 2024 due to war costs, but no further downgrades expected. Economic growth slowed, expected to rebound to 2.5% this year. Oil and gas prices spiked after attacks, then stabilized. Gold rose 3% as safe-haven asset post-attacks, continues to climb.

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