What's the financial cost of the war on Gaza? | Inside Story

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A depleted workforce. The closure of schools and businesses. And now, spiralling military expenses.

Economists warn the cost to Israel of its war on Gaza will be unlike anything it has experienced in decades.

Israel's declaration of war more than three weeks ago following a surprise attack by Hamas, has jolted global financial and energy markets. And the devastation in the strip is unprecedented So what's the real cost to both sides? And what's the impact in the region and globally?