Finance Ministry says it froze price hike on electricity, food products

The Finance Ministry says it averted a price hike on electricity, food products, bread, and milk, amid growing protests over the high cost of living.

“As I pledged in recent days, I am happy to report that the current wave of hikes has been stopped,” says Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon in a statement.

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