Liat Ron
Liat Ron is an economics reporter and commentator for Walla.
West Bank group lashes out at Smotrich over banks’ handling of foreign sanctions
Three years of ChatGPT: The tool that shook our lives – and where it’s heading
After about a year: Shufersal reopens its second branch in Kiryat Shmona
Why are cigarette prices climbing? Breaking down the latest increase
This increase is similar to the one that occurred in March 2024, when the government raised the purchase tax on cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and roll-your-own tobacco.
How Shufersal is confusing you: The mystery behind the price hike
Supersal is discontinuing its private label, raising prices, and says "XPO products are not copies."
Learn from Putin: Israel needs to issue an ultimatum to Iran - opinion
Russian President Putin demonstrated a similar approach by threatening nuclear retaliation against Ukrainian ballistic missiles—a strategy that has been effective in deterring direct threats.
Fear of misleading consumers: What kind of milk did you intend to buy?
Substitute for regulated milk in short supply is often similar & pricier. What happens when products are nearly identical?
Hashachar Ha'ole chocolate increases in price by 10%
Hashachar Ha'ole raises prices on chocolate, cocoa, and baking chocolate by 8%-10% due to significant increases in raw material costs.
Israel's High Court orders state to clarify northern evacuation decisions, aid plan exclusion
According to Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's decision, communities located up to five kilometers from the border should be evacuated.
The drastic increases did not escape us: Mey Eden jumps the prices
Market factors: The company is on the shelf and has an interest in showing an increase in revenues - potential sale of Mey Eden spurs price hikes.
The vegan Nutella hits the shelves: Why not in Israel?
Starting today, consumers in some European countries can buy the popular spread in the vegan version. It is not expected to arrive in Israel soon.
Illegal handling fees for FedEx shipments to Israel
Consumer Protection Authority to fine FedEx for unauthorized charges on overseas orders to Israel; FedEx denies claims contradicting consumer laws.
Turkish group stops funding electricity in IDF bases after backlash
Since then, the revelation, which was widely disseminated in Turkish media, has come under severe attack by BDS activists.