PM: Inflation target to be raised From: Jerusalem Post | Date: January 8, 1999| Author: JESSICA STEINBERG | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Jerusalem Post

01-08-1999

The official inflation target for 1999 will soon be raised from its recently determined level of 4 percent to a range of 5-6%, Prime Minister and Acting Finance Minister Binyamin Netanyahu yesterday told the annual meeting of the Association of Electronics Industries.

The Bank of Israel would not comment on the statement.

”We need to let the market know where we are going,” said Netanyahu, while adding such a chang...

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