1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="0ZxiO3VL1n"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/israels-cost-of-living-up-69-percent-in-two-years">Israel’s Cost of Living Up 69 Percent in Two Years</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/israels-cost-of-living-up-69-percent-in-two-years/embed#?secret=0ZxiO3VL1n" width="600" height="338" title="“Israel’s Cost of Living Up 69 Percent in Two Years” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="0ZxiO3VL1n" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Israel’s cost of living index showed the greatest increase in the period from June 1950 to June 1952 of any of the countries covered, according to an analysis of cost of living indices in the J.N. monthly bulletin of statistics for September. The bulletin said: “The most spectacular upsurge in living costs in the Middle […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315