Food prices dropping, but public doesn't see it, says Finance Ministry

Surveys show that people aren't feeling the effects, however; the study cited survey that show 93% of Israelis believe prices have continued to rise.

Bins of spices and nuts, sacks of grain, piles of fat olives, bakeries and scruffy little food joints at the famous Levinsky Market.

Bins of spices and nuts, sacks of grain, piles of fat olives, bakeries and scruffy little food joints at the famous Levinsky Market.

(photo credit: ALLAN RABINOWITZ)

MARCH 27, 2016 18:05

Updated: MARCH 28, 2016 05:24