Cost of living in israel
The number left out of the CPI, but weighing on almost every household
A Taub Center study shows the Consumer Price Index does not fully reflect the cost of living. The interest on mortgages and credit burdens households, yet is excluded from the calculation.
Where will you find the cheapest Rosh Hashanah shopping basket?
Men more likely than women to say Israel challenges cause them to consider emigration - poll
The market is open for competition: The move expected to lower sheep cheese prices
Import reform set to cut cost of living bill drafted
The proposal's main goal is to adopt EU regulations in additional areas of food safety, including regulations regarding what information must be provided to consumers.
Israel's Knesset committee approves EU import reform
This move is expected to dramatically reduce the cost of living in Israel and create a structural change in the Israeli market.
Eggs too expensive? This presidential candidate ad says you should blame Israel
The advert suggested that the cost of living in America was so high because funds needed to be set aside for "killing Palestinians."
Price of electricity in Israel to rise 2.6% in February
As a result of the change, the average electricity bill will increase by about NIS 10 per month.
Israelis will have to spend more when shopping abroad
The Finance Ministry seeks to scrap VAT exemption on overseas purchases, for a potential increase of NIS 3 billion in revenue; Israeli retailers welcome the move, but what about the citizens?
Israel’s economy saw only 0.1% growth in August, worrying report says
Here's a closer look at the key factors influencing the Israeli economy as highlighted in August’s Index.
Israel's economy expanded by 3.1% in second quarter of 2023
Expenditure on public consumption rose by 3.8% in the second quarter, while defense consumption fell by 1.5%.
Carrefour sticks price warnings on food to shame suppliers
Since Monday, Carrefour has marked 26 products in its stores in France with labels reading, "This product has seen its volume or weight fall and the effective price by the supplier rise."
Rising prices and financial struggles impact High Holy Days season
IFCJ launches aid operation to support needy families amid the High Holy Days.
Israel's shekel at weakest against US dollar since COVID pandemic - report
A report by City Index found that Israel's currency saw the biggest drop in strength against the US dollar since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.