The halt of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, previously brokered by the UN and Turkey, has caused global food prices to surge after months of stability.
Farmers and economic experts dissect the paradoxical crisis in Israel's dairy sector.
The government wants to reform Israel’s import standards – but is there any hope for success while the Standards Institution stands in the way?
A slew of economic factors have landed the Jewish state in a fairly expensive position – but how does it compare to other countries?
The Central Bureau of Statistics did observe a staggering 11% rise in prices of fresh fruit, while prices of vegetables dropped 2.9%.
We can only hope that the prime minister and his new committee will use this opportunity to focus on seriously tackling the issue that clearly tops the national agenda for most Israelis.
The increases are the latest in a series of recent price hikes.
As the government prepares to pass the budget, it should not forget its pledge to voters before the last election to rein in the cost of living.
A series of Israeli companies and importers have announced significant price hikes in recent weeks.
Recent import reforms have paved the way for the international retail giant to potentially revolutionize the Israeli market.