Brosh puts coalition demands at NIS 10 billion

Manufacturers' Association President Shraga Brosh puts the cost of coalition demands at NIS 10 billion, a sum that he says will be disasterous for the Israeli economy:"This sum is equivalent to 1.5 percent of national production, and is completely out of proportion to the economy's capabilities," Brosh said Tuesday. If Ehud Olmert tries to meet these demands, he believes the economy would revert