Food prices
Iranian worker’s suicide attempt exposes Islamic regime's economic crisis, expert says
A 35-year-old man, one of 20 employees laid off because of wartime conditions, attempted to take his life in Mahshahr after the Labor Department failed to respond to his requests.
Summer demand pushes prices up 0.3%, including rent, transportation costs, statistics bureau says
Israel jumps to second place globally in Big Mac Index
CBS: Apartment prices in sharp decline, rent skyrockets
TikTok goes viral for pointing out this one obvious flaw in Israel
Want to move to Israel? Become a billionaire. That's the message this viral TikTok video has, pointing out the crisis of high cost of living in Israel.
Letters to the Editor October 3, 2022: No good choices
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Israel's food reform targets unbearably high prices - editorial
That being said, more is needed to help Israelis break out of the burden of their country’s extremely high cost of living.
Smells fine to me: Liberman cancels fish taxes in Israel
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman signed on the cancellation of duty fees for the import of fresh, frozen and processed seafood.
Celebrating birthdays in Jerusalem at the Mamilla Rooftop
Good wine, lamb chops and duck breast are the perfect way to celebrate a birthday. Oh, and the Jerusalem skyline at sunset is nice too.
As cost of living rises, we must keep all Israelis fed - opinion
Asked if the food aid agencies were exacerbating the problem of food insecurity by giving fish instead of rods, I almost lost it because only those who have never struggled for food could ask this.
Who is afraid of inflation?
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Israeli inflation has crossed 4%, reflecting rising global prices of both finished goods and raw materials. This doesn’t mean price rises should be accepted fatalistically.
Israel's gas prices to drop NIS 1.25 in August, Liberman announces
Furthermore, the 16% rise in electricity prices that was announced on Wednesday will instead be 8.6%, the finance minister said.
Rami Levy to open discount department store network
Lapid should cut down the cost of living in Israel - editorial
As we approach another election, it seems increasingly apparent that the cost of living has become a major campaign issue, if not the most important one.