The Economist Intelligence Unit expects retail sales volumes in Israel to expand by an annual average of 3．4％in 2015。19 in US dollar terms，compared with 3％a year in 2010-14．Domestic demand growth will be supported by faster GDP growth，low unemployment，rising wages and high population growth． Israel is the largest market for kosher food in the world．The ban on imported non-kosher meat and market preference for kosher food mean that only a small proportion of the food sold falls into the non-kosher category． The government has been under pressure to address what is perceived as collusion and price gouging in food prices with measures aimed at liberalising imports and spurring competition．

Consumer goods and retail report 2

Overview 2

Retail 3

Food and drink 5

Non-food products 10

Industry publishing schedule 14

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