CBS: Israel's Dec. 2013 - CPI up 0.1%
Industry & Trade Economy
19.01.14
CBS: Israel's Dec. 2013 - CPI up 0.1%
The small rise in prices in December was despite a sharp rise in the prices of fashion and footwear
Foreign exchange reserves up in the Bank of Israel, December 2013
Industry & Trade Economy
12.01.14
Foreign exchange reserves up in the Bank of Israel, December 2013
At US$81,770 million, the reserve was an increase of US$1,181million from the level at the end of November
Israel's 2013 population tops 8 million, on track to reach 11.4 million by 2035
Industry & Trade Economy
04.01.14
Israel's 2013 population tops 8 million, on track to reach 11.4 million by 2035
Israel’s annual population growth rate, however, is predicted to decline from 1.8% to 1.4% because of declining fertility rates
Israel’s 2013 growth lowest in the past decade but among OECD’s highest
Industry & Trade Economy
04.01.14
Israel’s 2013 growth lowest in the past decade but among OECD’s highest
Israel also beat emerging countries such as India and Brazil, which had 3% and 2.5% growth respectively
October inflation 0.3%, higher than expected
Industry & Trade Economy
17.11.13
October inflation 0.3%, higher than expected
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, the rise is due to higher prices for food, fruit and vegetables and clothing
Prosperity Index: Israel ranked 39th globally
Industry & Trade Economy
02.11.13
Prosperity Index: Israel ranked 39th globally
Israel ranked 3rd in the Mideast – after the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait
Unemployment down to 6.1% in Q3
Industry & Trade Economy
02.11.13
Unemployment down to 6.1% in Q3
The drop in the unemployment rate was, according to the CBS, nationwide
November interest rate unchanged
Industry & Trade Economy
02.11.13
November interest rate unchanged
The decision to keep the interest rate for November 2013 unchanged at 1% is consistent with the Bank of Israel's monetary policy
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