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Shock for mortgage holders as ECB interest rates rise is double what was expected

Hundreds of thousands of mortgage holders will pay a higher monthly rate after the European Central Bank raised its key lending rate today by double what was expected. It had been anticipated that rates would increase by .25pc, but rates were ...

21 Jul 2022 at 15:39

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'Urgent action' needed to combat expected rise in mortgage rates

An increase of mortgage interest rates in the coming months will lead to higher monthly repayments for up to 450,000 homeowners in the country. There has been speculation that interest rates could rise as early as July of this year. This ...

26 Apr 2022 at 17:39

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Revealed: Over €2.7 billion to be saved nationwide by switching mortgage

Over 180,000 households nationwide stand to save over €15,000 each by switching their mortgage. New analysis by moneysherpa.ie, the Irish personal finance website, has broken down how much could be saved county by county. Savings have ...

02 Jun 2022 at 11:24

National News

Ireland has highest mortgage interest rates in EU

Ireland has the highest mortgage interest rates in the euro zone, new figures from the Central Bank show. The average interest rate on new Irish mortgage agreements stood at 2.69% in December, compared to euro area average of 1.29%. ...

09 Feb 2022 at 17:57

National News

Government action needed to "cushion body blow' of expected mortgage rates increase

Lending interest rates are due to rise twice by the end of the year, with the European Central Bank (ECB) expected to announce the hikes. The move will put extra financial pressure on tracker and variable mortgage holders who will ...

24 Aug 2022 at 14:13

National News

Ireland has second highest mortgage interest rate in Europe

Ireland has the second highest mortgage interest rates in Europe, second only to Greece. New figures from the Central Bank show that rates here were double those in the rest of the currency zone in August. In August the average ...

13 Oct 2021 at 17:52

National News

ECB confirms another mortgage interest rates hike - here's some expert advice on what to do

The European Central Bank has confirmed another interest rate hike of a quarter of one per cent, meaning higher repayments for those on variable and tracker mortgages. This is the ninth interest rate increase since July of ...

27 Jul 2023 at 15:56

National News

Varadkar signals targeted mortgage interest relief in Budget

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said any mortgage interest relief in the upcoming Budget would be focused on those “paying the highest rates” and those at risk of losing their homes. Speaking at the annual Fine Gael think-in, ...

15 Sept 2023 at 14:52

National News

Irish bank customers face second interest rate rise with deposit rates also on the up

Bank of Ireland customers are facing another mortgage rate rise, it has been confirmed. Variable mortgage holders around the country have also received written confirmation in recent days of a rise in interest rates to ...

24 Jan 2023 at 10:54

National News

Mortgage interest rate cap should be introduced to curb rising rates - Labour

A cap on mortgage interest rates is needed to help homeowners facing an expected interest rate hike on Thursday on top of a deepening cost of living crisis, according to the Labour party. Any potential rise in ...

20 Jul 2022 at 15:39

National News

ECB interest rate increase set to hit Irish mortgage holders

Mortgage holders will be bracing themselves for higher costs after the European Central Bank announced a change in policy that is set to see higher repayments for those with variable and tracker rates. The ...

09 Jun 2022 at 17:58

National News

Irish bank confirms mortgage interest rate rise

A mortgage interest rate increase for new customers has been confirmed by Bank of Ireland. A statement issued by the bank read: "In light of recent interest rate increases by the European Central Bank, ...

10 Nov 2022 at 15:12

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