Consumer Price Index
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Bank of Israel on the verge of change: what awaits interest rates and inflation
Economists at the Psagot investment house warn that the downward trend in inflation has been exhausted and forecast the Bank of Israel's next steps regarding interest rates.
Towards the trading week: The index rose as expected - but the real challenge starts now
The Consumer Price Index rose by 0.3% and annual inflation fell to 1.5%, but economists warn of a jump in the coming months that will determine the interest rate decision on September 1. This week: Mizrahi Tefahot concludes the banks' reports, and Azrieli reports. What do you need to know?
Flight prices hit record highs: inflation data revealed
The Consumer Price Index shows a 7.5% jump in the travel category, with the number of Israelis flying abroad reaching an all-time high of 1.15 million passengers.
Annual inflation rate fell in July to 1.5% - the lowest in five years; slight increase in apartment prices
Annual inflation stands at 1.5%, higher than the forecast. Transport and culture became more expensive, clothing and vegetables became cheaper. Construction inputs: a slight retreat this month, but an annual increase of 3.5% amid rising labor costs. The apartment price index rose by only 0.1%; Jerusalem and Haifa climbed, the Center and Tel Aviv fell.
Consumer Price Index: What to expect and should you take a loan now?
The Consumer Price Index for July will be released tomorrow at 14:00. While economists expect a moderate rise, they warn of inflationary pressures in the coming months that could impact the Bank of Israel's interest rate policy.