Jerusalem, 8 November, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israel’s Consumer Confidence Index increased to -13% in October 2026, driven by positive shifts across three of its four core indicators, according to the latest official economic data.

The balance sheet tracking household economic conditions over the past year improved to -10%, while expectations for household finances over the coming year rose to 7%. Additionally, sentiment regarding the country’s broader economic outlook for the year ahead climbed to -17%, bringing the relative consumer confidence index to 104.

Measured on a scale from -100 to +100—where higher scores indicate growing optimism and lower values reflect widespread pessimism—the latest monthly figures signal stabilizing economic sentiment across key domestic demographics amid broader macroeconomic recovery.