Housing (25.2% of the total weight), Transport, and Communication accounting for 20.6% are the most important categories in Israel's consumer price index. 16.5% goes to Food, 11.7% to Education, Culture, and Entertainment, and 9.7% to Dwelling Maintenance. Health (5.2%), Miscellaneous Goods and Services (4.3%), Furniture and Household Equipment (3.7%), and Clothing and Footwear (3.1%) are the remaining categories in the index. As of 2012, the national index has a base value of 100.

A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the ILS while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the ILS.

Category:  Inflation Rate
Units:  Percent
Details
Impact: Low
Country:
Currency: ILS
Latest Release
Previous: 2.5%
Consensus: 2.8%
Actual: 2.7%
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Date: May 15, 15:30
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