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- Israel's inflation rate fell to 1.8% in January 2026, the lowest since June 2021, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics.
- The consumer price index dropped 0.3% from December, with clothing, transportation, and entertainment driving the decline.
- Rents rose 2.6% for contract renewals and 6% for new tenants.
- The Bank of Israel may cut rates again after two reductions.
- The next rate decision is set for February 23.
