Economy

The combination of high energy prices and market uncertainty could soon reach the local consumer's pocket, affecting the prices of imported goods and changing the overall situation.

Fans have spoken: the legendary 'Chubby Hubby' flavor, featuring vanilla ice cream, pretzels, and peanut butter, is returning to regular production at 24.90 NIS.

The popular food chain is issuing an important update ahead of the busiest days of the year, and is publishing the updated opening time for branches that will affect thousands of families in Israel.

Good news for consumers: the supermarket chain is launching "Pharm Express" stands and offering 24 types of over-the-counter medications in 32 of its branches. Among the products: Advil, Acamol, Nurofen, and Fenistil.

An outrageous exposé reveals abnormal price gaps of tens of percent on basic consumer goods at a closed base compared to other IDF bases, with the Ministry of Defense admitting that some prices are set by the franchisee.

Lital Barkan purchased a package of chicken fillet at a Rami Levy branch for a family meal, only to discover an insect embedded inside the meat. The supermarket chain referred her to the A-T Group slaughterhouse, which denied responsibility. The Ministry of Health has launched an investigation into the incident.

Ahead of the autumn holidays and against the backdrop of shrinking wallets, major shopping centers are abandoning familiar discount percentages and moving to distributing useful kitchen and home products worth hundreds of shekels.

A new survey reveals the shopping habits of Israelis ahead of Rosh Hashanah: who is at the top of the gift recipient list, what do Israelis love to buy most for the holiday, and what would they do with a 2,500 shekel win? Simultaneously, Azrieli Malls are launching a holiday promotion with a benefit for shoppers and a daily raffle.

Even before factoring in delivery fees, service charges, and courier tips, product prices on Wolt are significantly higher than market rates. C14's daily monitoring highlights the price gaps between quick-delivery services and major retail chains, illustrating the true cost of convenience.

Ahead of the autumn holidays and against the backdrop of shrinking wallets, major shopping centers are abandoning familiar percentage discounts and moving to distributing useful kitchen and home products worth hundreds of shekels.

The food chain is launching a move to lower the shopping basket cost and is offering discounts on dairy products, coffee, meat, and beer. These are the special prices that will await consumers at the branches, and these are the selected products.

Rosh Hashanah is just around the corner, and with it comes one of the biggest shopping trips of the year. The list grows longer, the cart fills up with products not bought every week, and the total at the checkout can rise quickly. Precisely during this period, when holiday expenses are added to regular shopping, it is worth stopping for a moment before heading to the supermarket and checking what...

A new study by the State Comptroller casts doubt on the assertion that Israel is one of the most expensive countries in the world. Among other things, the researchers found that the international price index pointed to Israel's disadvantage in the field of food prices, even though the OECD recorded an increase 3 times higher.

Central Bureau of Statistics data indicate a 2.2% increase in credit card purchases, alongside a jump in spending on transportation, clothing, and government services, and a decline in leisure and food.

Concert ticket prices in Israel have risen by an average of about 8% over the past year. Despite an 18% drop in search volume due to rounds of fighting, audiences returned quickly to venues when events were held.

The Ofer Bilu Center shopping complex is launching a huge pop-up store for the ING chain, which will offer desirable international sports brands at unprecedented outlet prices. All the details on the brands and prices.

Ahead of the swimming season and the school year, the popular retail chain is cutting prices and offering a variety of items for babies and children at bargain prices, but recommends that consumers check stock at their local branch.

The state will provide direct support to the dairy sector for the first time to lower prices for goat and sheep cheeses. The agreement between the Ministry of Finance and farmers includes 24 million NIS in annual subsidies.

How did a condom durability test become an addictive ASMR trend? A glimpse into the laboratories of the Standards Institution of Israel, where the most sensitive consumer products are tested.

The extensive pizza test by i24NEWS revealed a price gap of tens of shekels between chains in Israel, sparking a studio debate following harsh criticism from a well-known commentator regarding budget pizzas.

The chain is launching a multi-purpose home appliance that prepares a variety of frozen desserts in just half an hour, without the need for pre-freezing and at a price that makes visiting an ice cream parlor unnecessary.

The Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing chain is updating customers on operating hour adjustments for this coming Saturday night, September 5, 2026. Most branches will open one hour after the end of Shabbat, with the exception of six locations that will remain closed.

After gas prices in Israel soared to an all-time historical high, the Ministry of Finance is attempting to approve an emergency measure to lower gasoline costs, but the Budget Department and the Tax Authority are strongly opposing the move.

The CEO and owner of the Victory chain has announced a holiday promotion: a package of sliced goose liver is available for a discounted price of 129 shekels. What are the purchase conditions and savings? | All the details

The legal advisor to the Ministry of Finance has appealed to the Attorney General's office to approve a reduction in the excise tax on gasoline until October 31, 2026, after fuel prices surged to a record 8.25 shekels. The request is submitted during an election period, in which the government acts as a transitional government obligated to exercise restraint in the exercise of its powers.

The "Rami Levy Shivuk Hashikma" chain has launched the "Bumpy Ride" motorized bumper car for children at a special price of 299.90 NIS. The model features parental remote control, LED lighting, and music playback capabilities.

Grim data reveals: More than a fifth of family spending on food during the holidays goes to waste, and tens of millions of cubic meters of water are wasted precisely in a difficult year for agriculture.

The value of food waste during the Tishrei holidays has reached 2.5 billion shekels, a sharp increase from previous years despite stable waste volumes. Drought and rising prices make every discarded kilogram more costly than ever.

Uri from Netanya bought a fried eggplant salad of the Marrakech brand at a supermarket, felt something crispy in his mouth and immediately realized it was an insect. He contacted the Salatei Shamir company, the supermarket, and the Ministry of Health, but according to him, no one bothered to get back to him. Salatei Shamir stated that such complaints are rare at the factory and that compensation...

The businessman's stock chain is expanding and landing thousands of sought-after products at an unprecedented price just before the holidays, when demand is at its peak and inventory is expected to sell out quickly in the branches.

The Carrefour chain is offering a series of dramatic discounts on meat, honey, and consumer goods ahead of the holiday, but the special benefits are expected to expire in the coming hours, and consumers may miss out on the savings.

As part of the chain's new promotion, customers will enjoy significant discounts on baby products, laundry supplies, and personal hygiene items from leading brands, though there are important restrictions to note before visiting.

The retail chain has launched a promotion for a powerful TAGO steam cleaner that requires no chemical agents. Consumers anticipate high demand for the device.

The Osher Ad supermarket chain has launched a pilot project in Haifa, introducing a new technological mechanism at self-checkout counters. Customers must now scan a barcode on the bag dispenser to receive a bag, with the cost automatically added to their purchase bill.

The "Rami Levy Shivuk HaShikma" chain is launching an extensive wave of sales ahead of the Tishrei holidays, offering deep discounts on staple products, fish, oils, and sweets for the holiday table.

The supermarket chain opens September with a series of huge discounts on favorite brands, snacks, cleaning products, and a sought-after summer item at a floor price that will appeal to many families in Israel.

Ahead of the Tishrei holidays, the Yohananof supermarket chain is extending branch operating hours and introducing significant discounts on food and household goods. The promotions are valid until September 12.

A family arrived at Ben Gurion Airport with four children, a stroller, and luggage, claiming they were forced to descend a long staircase to reach their plane. Judge Nurit Taviv-Mizrachi upheld the parents' account, ruling that their requests for assistance were ignored. El Al, having failed to provide staff testimony, must pay 5,000 shekels; the lawsuit against the Israel Airports Authority was...

Planning to fly soon? El Al and Isracard are taking a surprising step that could provide you with significant dollar savings, alongside a critical warning for some cardholders. Everything you need to know.