Household debt declining, but still fifth highest in EU New figures from the Central Bank reveal that while household debt continues to decline here, it remains the fifth highest in the EU. Business • 23 Oct 19
Household debt declining, but still fifth highest in EU New figures from the Central Bank reveal that while household debt continues to decline here, it remains the fifth highest in the EU. Business • 23 Oct 19
Irish households reducing debt quicker than rest of EU Irish households have reduced their debt as a proportion of disposable income more than any other European Union country over the past four years. Business • 10 May 17
Irish households reducing debt quicker than rest of EU Irish households have reduced their debt as a proportion of disposable income more than any other European Union country over the past four years. Business • 10 May 17
Household debt falling at fastest pace in EU Irish households are paying down debt at a faster rate than any other country in the European Union. Business • 02 Feb 17
Household debt falling at fastest pace in EU Irish households are paying down debt at a faster rate than any other country in the European Union. Business • 02 Feb 17
Central Bank sees Brexit as threat to economy A new report on Ireland's financial stability by the Central Bank has highlighted the threat of Brexit as a risk to the economy. Business • 15 Dec 16
Central Bank sees Brexit as threat to economy A new report on Ireland's financial stability by the Central Bank has highlighted the threat of Brexit as a risk to the economy. Business • 15 Dec 16
Irish households third most indebted in Europe Irish households continue to be the third most indebted in the European Union, coming only after Denmark and the Netherlands. Business • 09 May 16
Irish households third most indebted in Europe Irish households continue to be the third most indebted in the European Union, coming only after Denmark and the Netherlands. Business • 09 May 16
Household debt falls to lowest level since 2006 New figures from the Central Bank show that the level of household debt continued to fall in the third quarter of 2015 to reach its lowest level since the first quarter of 2006. Business • 11 Feb 16
Household debt falls to lowest level since 2006 New figures from the Central Bank show that the level of household debt continued to fall in the third quarter of 2015 to reach its lowest level since the first quarter of 2006. Business • 11 Feb 16
Irish household debt at lowest level since 2006 Irish household debt fell to its lowest level since 2006 between during the second quarter of this year, and stood at €153.2bn or €33,056 per capita at the end of June. Business • 05 Nov 15
Irish household debt at lowest level since 2006 Irish household debt fell to its lowest level since 2006 between during the second quarter of this year, and stood at €153.2bn or €33,056 per capita at the end of June. Business • 05 Nov 15
Households continued to pay down debt in May Households continued to pay down debt in May, according to figures from the Central Bank, with loan repayments exceeding draw downs by €490m during the month. Business • 30 Jun 14
Households continued to pay down debt in May Households continued to pay down debt in May, according to figures from the Central Bank, with loan repayments exceeding draw downs by €490m during the month. Business • 30 Jun 14
Household debt levels continue to fall The level of household debt continued to fall in the last three months of 2013, according to figures from the Central Bank, and is now 18.3% lower than its peak in late 2008. Business • 08 May 14
Household debt levels continue to fall The level of household debt continued to fall in the last three months of 2013, according to figures from the Central Bank, and is now 18.3% lower than its peak in late 2008. Business • 08 May 14
Household debt falls to lowest level since 2006 Household debt has fallen to its lowest level in almost seven years, according to figures from the Central Bank. Business • 11 Nov 13
Household debt falls to lowest level since 2006 Household debt has fallen to its lowest level in almost seven years, according to figures from the Central Bank. Business • 11 Nov 13
Banks write down €400m in household debt The level of Irish household debt fell over the final three months of 2012 due, in part, to €400m worth of loans being written down by financial institutions. Business • 08 May 13
Banks write down €400m in household debt The level of Irish household debt fell over the final three months of 2012 due, in part, to €400m worth of loans being written down by financial institutions. Business • 08 May 13
<p>One in five only have €70 left over after bills</ One in five people have just €70 disposable income each month after monthly bills are paid, a survey by the Irish League of Credit Unions has found. Business • 18 Apr 11
<p>One in five only have €70 left over after bills</ One in five people have just €70 disposable income each month after monthly bills are paid, a survey by the Irish League of Credit Unions has found. Business • 18 Apr 11
