Israel’s Shopper Value Index (CPI) rose 0.2% in February 2026 from the earlier month, in keeping with Central Bureau of Statistics figures launched right now. Economists had anticipated the CPI to stay unchanged. Over the previous 12 months, the index has risen 2%, inside the Financial institution of Israel’s annual goal vary for inflation of 1%-3% however larger than the rise of two% within the 12 months to the tip of January 2026. This even earlier than the tempo of inflation picks up within the wake of the warfare as a result of sharp rise in international oil costs.
There have been important rises in February in costs of recent fruit and greens, up 2.6%; tradition and leisure up 0.8%; meals and transport up 0.3%.
Alternatively, clothes fell 3.3%, recent greens fell 1.4% and car insurance coverage fell 0.4%.
House costs resume falls
House costs fell by 0.1% in December 2025- January 2026 in keeping with the Central Bureau of Statistics, in contrast with November-December 2025. Compared with the identical interval in 12 months in the past, house costs have fallen 0.9%.
This newest fall follows two month by which costs rose, after eight consecutive months of falls from March 2025, the Central Bureau of Statistics stories.
Costs in Tel Aviv rose by 0.7% between November-December 2025 and December 2025 – January 2026. Within the south costs rose 0.1%, in Jerusalem costs fell 0.9%, within the north costs have been unchanged, in Haifa costs rose 0.1% and within the central area costs fell 0.6%.
Revealed by Globes, Israel enterprise information – en.globes.co.il – on March 15, 2026.
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