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HaaretzEconomy

Consumer Price Index Rises 0.7% in August Amid Housing Market Shifts

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Hebrew · 19 newsrooms covering

Israel's Consumer Price Index increased by 0.7% in August. This rise happened while prices for second-hand apartments reportedly decreased, contrasting with an increase in new apartment prices.

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  • Consumer Price Index rose 0.7% in August.
  • Second-hand apartment prices are reportedly falling.
  • New apartment prices saw an increase.
Consumer Price Index Rises 0.7% in August Amid Housing Market Shifts
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Israel's Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw a significant increase of 0.7% in August. This rise occurred despite a concurrent trend of decreasing prices for second-hand apartments, even as the index for new apartment prices reportedly climbed. The specific figures for the housing market shifts were not detailed in the provided text, but the contrast between new and existing home prices was highlighted.

The article touches upon various other unrelated topics, including political developments concerning the "judicial overhaul," a US acknowledgment of space weaponry, a concerning rise in military suicides, and commentary on Israeli media figures and political personalities. These sections do not provide specific data or details relevant to the CPI or housing market figures.

HaaretzLeft · Tel Aviv

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