Food prices
The market is open for competition: The move expected to lower sheep cheese prices
Israel to drop sheep cheese tariffs and open market to competition, while providing millions in direct support and quota compensation to local farmers.
Iranian worker’s suicide attempt exposes Islamic regime's economic crisis, expert says
Summer demand pushes prices up 0.3%, including rent, transportation costs, statistics bureau says
Israel jumps to second place globally in Big Mac Index
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.
Econ Ministry director-general: Prices will drop due to reforms
Dr. Ron Malka states that other American and European retail chains besides Carrefour, which is French, are poised to enter the Israeli market.
What is Israel's next election about? The cost of living - comment
The reason the current state won't change is that the government, the retailers, the hoteliers, and the restauranteurs can get away with it.
Israel, Kazakhstan host meeting on trade and economic cooperation
Israeli Tourism Minister Yoel Razvozov discussed the possibility of importing wheat and flour to Israel, among other economic cooperation opportunities.
Import reform plus competition could hurt Israeli manufacturers - opinion
A real opening of the Israeli market to international competition could adversely impact manufacturers’ profits. Here's how:
Israel Elections: Who cares about Israeli voters? - opinion
Let’s take stock of where we – those who will be voting once again on November 1st – stand in relation to what we require as against that which we receive.
Netanyahu's economic rhetoric is nefarious demagoguery
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Netanyahu’s election strategy is to blame his rivals for economic problems that they did not cause and he cannot solve.
Palestinians protest against soaring prices ahead of strike
Lawyers said at least nine people had been detained and police removed a number of tents set up in the street by protesters, who are calling for a general strike in Hebron.
Kosher pantries call for emergency Passover funding
The Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, the largest distributor of free kosher-for-Passover food in America, put out an emergency Passover fundraising call to raise $2.5 million.
Ukraine war-related inflation may drive protests and riots – World Bank
The bank last month warned the impacts could be particularly harsh in the Middle East and North Africa, where countries like Egypt import up to 80% of their wheat from Ukraine and Russia.
