Bank of Ireland to increase fixed mortgage rates again Bank of Ireland is to increase its interest rates on fixed rate mortgages for new and existing customers taking a new fixed rate by 0.25%. Business • 26 Jul 23
Bank of Ireland to increase fixed mortgage rates again Bank of Ireland is to increase its interest rates on fixed rate mortgages for new and existing customers taking a new fixed rate by 0.25%. Business • 26 Jul 23
Bank of Ireland increases some deposit account rates Bank of Ireland has become the latest bank to pass on more of the ECB interest rate increases to its deposit customers. Business • 17 May 23
Bank of Ireland increases some deposit account rates Bank of Ireland has become the latest bank to pass on more of the ECB interest rate increases to its deposit customers. Business • 17 May 23
Average deposit for buying a home stands at €87,000 The Central Bank has published four pieces of research on the mortgage market which will form the background to its current review on borrowing rules. Business • 22 Nov 19
Average deposit for buying a home stands at €87,000 The Central Bank has published four pieces of research on the mortgage market which will form the background to its current review on borrowing rules. Business • 22 Nov 19
20% of home buyers use inheritance for deposit New Central Bank research shows that a down payment for a first time buyer in Dublin last year hit €50,000 last year after increasing steadily since 2012. Business • 08 Feb 17
20% of home buyers use inheritance for deposit New Central Bank research shows that a down payment for a first time buyer in Dublin last year hit €50,000 last year after increasing steadily since 2012. Business • 08 Feb 17
Moody's upgrades Irish banks' deposit ratings Rating agency Moody's has today upgraded the deposit ratings of three Irish banks - AIB, Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB. Business • 20 Sep 16
Moody's upgrades Irish banks' deposit ratings Rating agency Moody's has today upgraded the deposit ratings of three Irish banks - AIB, Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB. Business • 20 Sep 16
Loans to households down 2.3% year-on-year New figures from the Central Bank show that Irish households drew down €240m more in new loans for consumer purposes than was repaid in the three months to the end of May. Business • 30 Jun 16
Loans to households down 2.3% year-on-year New figures from the Central Bank show that Irish households drew down €240m more in new loans for consumer purposes than was repaid in the three months to the end of May. Business • 30 Jun 16
Finance wants new mortgage rules loosened Restrictions on mortgage lending proposed by the Central Bank could push up rents and frustrate potential homebuyers, the Finance Department has said. Business • 09 Dec 14
Finance wants new mortgage rules loosened Restrictions on mortgage lending proposed by the Central Bank could push up rents and frustrate potential homebuyers, the Finance Department has said. Business • 09 Dec 14
ECB may make banks pay for overnight deposits The European Central Bank is considering making banks pay to deposit cash with it overnight, according to news agency Bloomberg, which cited unnamed sources. Business • 20 Nov 13
ECB may make banks pay for overnight deposits The European Central Bank is considering making banks pay to deposit cash with it overnight, according to news agency Bloomberg, which cited unnamed sources. Business • 20 Nov 13
Negative ECB deposit rates not likely for now The possibility the European Central Bank might cut its deposit rate below zero is not relevant for now, ECB policymaker Ewald Nowotny has said. Business • 03 May 13
Negative ECB deposit rates not likely for now The possibility the European Central Bank might cut its deposit rate below zero is not relevant for now, ECB policymaker Ewald Nowotny has said. Business • 03 May 13
Cypriot parliament rejects bank deposit levy Cypriot lawmakers have overwhelmingly rejected a deeply unpopular tax on bank deposits, throwing into doubt an international bailout for the troubled euro zone member needed to avert default and a banking collapse. Business • 19 Mar 13
Cypriot parliament rejects bank deposit levy Cypriot lawmakers have overwhelmingly rejected a deeply unpopular tax on bank deposits, throwing into doubt an international bailout for the troubled euro zone member needed to avert default and a banking collapse. Business • 19 Mar 13
Irish mortgage rates lower than euro average New figures show that mortgage interest rates in Ireland remain lower than the euro zone average. Business • 13 Apr 12
Irish mortgage rates lower than euro average New figures show that mortgage interest rates in Ireland remain lower than the euro zone average. Business • 13 Apr 12
Lending still falling, but deposits stable Figures from the Central Bank show that lending to consumers and business continued to fall during February. Business • 30 Mar 12
Lending still falling, but deposits stable Figures from the Central Bank show that lending to consumers and business continued to fall during February. Business • 30 Mar 12
Borrowing for house purchases falls again The amount of money borrowed for buying a house has fallen for the eighth consecutive quarter. Business • 27 Mar 12
Borrowing for house purchases falls again The amount of money borrowed for buying a house has fallen for the eighth consecutive quarter. Business • 27 Mar 12