Netanyahu Calls Early Vote After Firing Ministers

The transcript discusses the complexities of coalition governments, particularly in Israel, where diverse political parties often lead to disagreements. Key issues include budget allocations, defense spending, and the controversial Jewish nation state bill. The political instability has economic repercussions, with the Israeli economy shrinking and the shekel's performance declining.

What is a significant challenge faced by coalition governments in Israel?

• Limited political parties

• High taxation rates

• Opposing views within the coalition

• Lack of voter participation

Which issue was a major point of contention in the Israeli coalition government?

• Environmental regulations

• Education policies

• Jewish nation-state bill

• Healthcare reforms

How did the Gaza conflict affect Israel's economy?

• Increased foreign investments

• Boosted tourism sector

• Strengthened the Israeli shekel

• Caused economic shrinkage

What was the performance of the Israeli shekel in the past year?

• It showed no change

• It was the best performer

• It was the worst performer

• It remained stable

What sector accounts for a significant portion of Israel's economy and was affected by the conflict?

• Agriculture

• Tourism

• Manufacturing

• Technology