▁Mate ▁Le Mil h ama ▁Ba Sh uk ▁Ha Sh ah or ), ▁whose ▁goal ▁it ▁was ▁to ▁combat ▁the ▁forming ▁of ▁such ▁a ▁market . ▁Yet ▁despite ▁the ▁increased ▁super vision , ▁and ▁the ▁spe cially ▁sum mon ed ▁courts , ▁all ▁such ▁attempts ▁at ▁supp ression ▁proved ▁in effect ive . ▁ ▁End ▁of ▁a uster ity ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 2 ▁the ▁re par ations ▁agreement ▁was ▁signed ▁with ▁West ▁Germany , ▁compens ating ▁the ▁Jewish ▁state ▁for ▁conf is cation ▁of ▁Jewish ▁property ▁during ▁the ▁Hol oca ust . ▁The ▁resulting ▁infl ux ▁of ▁foreign ▁capital ▁was ▁a ▁huge ▁boost ▁to ▁the ▁state ' s ▁struggling ▁economy , ▁and ▁led ▁to ▁the ▁can cellation ▁of ▁most ▁restrictions ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 6 , ▁the ▁list ▁of ▁r ation ed ▁goods ▁was ▁narrow ed ▁to ▁just ▁fifteen ▁goods , ▁and ▁it ▁sh rank ▁to ▁eleven ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 8 . ▁Short ly ▁afterwards , ▁it ▁was ▁abol ished ▁for ▁all ▁goods ▁except ▁jam , ▁sugar ▁and ▁coffee . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁r ation ing ▁was ▁abol ished ▁altogether . ▁ ▁Econom ically , ▁a uster ity ▁proved ▁a ▁failure , ▁mostly ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁enorm ous ▁government ▁def ic it , ▁covered ▁by ▁bank ▁lo ans , ▁creating ▁an ▁increase ▁in ▁the ▁amount ▁of ▁money ▁use . ▁Through out ▁a uster ity ▁un emp loyment ▁remained ▁high , ▁and ▁infl ation ▁grew ▁as ▁of ▁