New CBS report shows prices up 18.8% in October to November 2022, a slip drop from previous period with record 20.3% rise

Consumer price index rose 0.3% in December, led by gains in housing, food, transportation, and telecommunications prices, according to Central Bureau of Statistics

Statistics bureau shows annual inflation at 21.9% last month, up from 19.2% in November, with fruits and dairy products seeing highest spikes among food items

Central bank governor warns new government about budget demands in coalition deals, calls for responsible fiscal policy

Israel’s largest supermarket chain says entry of SPAR stores will increase competition, lower food prices

The Economist says country did well despite political upheaval; exports to grow to record high of over $160b this year, with services, including tech, outpacing goods for 2nd year

Dramatic figure comes as other inflationary pressures ease, with consumer prices rising more slowly

Annual inflation jumps to highest level since 2008, putting pressure on Bank of Israel to further hike interest rates

Central bank governor sees need for higher borrowing costs than previously forecast to control inflation

Citing strong economic activity, increase in inflation, central bank lifts rate by 50 basis points to 3.25%