Israelis took out 20% less in mortgages from August to September, Bank of Israel figures show, bringing lending to lowest level in a year; interest rates expected to keep going up

Blue and White's Michael Biton has been boycotting coalition votes over public transportation reform

Michael Biton will again stop voting with the coalition on Monday in protest of transportation reforms; he will still block no-confidence motions and will support key settler law

Blue and White lawmaker, who took a break from voting with the coalition, says his concerns over new transportation prices remain unanswered, in another potential government crisis

Economic Committee head Michael Biton had vowed to boycott most votes, hobbling razor-thin coalition; Bennett promises to look at agriculture, transport reforms that raised his ire

Michael Biton to meet with cabinet secretary after decrying transportation and agriculture ministers' policies; Finance Minister Liberman to also reportedly attend

Blue and White head claims leaks of alleged talks with Netanyahu could be coming from Likud or even from within coalition, so he's pegged as one responsible for bringing down gov't

Days after government brought another rebel MK back into fold, Michael Biton accuses transportation and agriculture ministries of 'hurting the weak'

Michael Biton, chairman of the Knesset Economic Affairs Committee, spent hours in the parliament on Thursday holding multiple hearings and meetings

Little-known Shufersal mehadrin grocery delivery site offers same products as regular service for a fraction of the price; MK orders meeting on matter as consumers fume