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Last month
February 2024
Banks call for 'shared responsibility' to provide ATMs and fewer restrictions on cash withdrawal
Last year
2023
Increased housing supply expected next year but construction costs continue to rise
Almost three in 10 people want to own a home but don't think they ever will, survey shows
Millions transferred through money mule accounts in first half of year
Cost of living: New campaign launched for customers concerned about mortgage repayments
RTÉ's Sarah McInerney issues warning over text scams after falling victim to one herself
Fraudsters 'find it easier' to trick victims into sending money than stealing their identities
Start of 2023 ushers in mortgage slowdown as drawdowns slide by a third
Ulster Bank branches close for a final time as vulnerable customers reminded of supports
Record high of almost €17.9 billion spent using contactless payments last year
Elaborate investment scams on the rise, with people at retirement age the 'key target group'
Ireland had the highest number of mortgage drawdowns last year since 2008
One in eight Ulster Bank and KBC customers are yet to open a new account elsewhere - survey
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Permanent TSB becomes latest bank to raise interest on fixed rate mortgages
New dedicated phonelines set up to help vulnerable customers switch bank accounts
Most customers leaving Ulster Bank and KBC haven't transferred direct debits
House prices likely to increase in coming months despite 'significant' increase in supply
Online and mobile banking payments hit record high as contactless payments surge
Almost 300,000 new current accounts have been opened this year, figures show
220,000 new accounts opened this year as Ulster Bank and KBC to leave Ireland
Mortgage seekers need 'significantly' higher earnings than 10 years ago to secure financing
Home purchase mortgage drawdowns €18,000 higher than last year - report
Banks 'ill-prepared for the biggest logistical challenge in Irish banking since the euro'
Last minute online shopping? Here are some tips to keep your cash safe from fraudsters
Average deposit for first-time buyers exceeded €52,000 in first half of 2021
More than €1 billion spent in contactless payments during May as economy re-opens
First-time buyer mortgage drawdowns at highest Q1 level since 2007 - BPFI
Over €25 million in contactless payments per day in February - BPFI
Irish shoppers lost €12 million to credit and debit card fraudsters in the first half of 2020
Significant decline in buy-to-lets as Covid-19 continues to impact housing market
Over 3,300 mortgages approved in January, representing 2.8% year-on-year increase
Ulster says go: Bank's decision to exit was in the wind — but why is it happening now?
Banking Federation says capital requirements here are making lending and mortgages more expensive
Four Irish banks want to set up an industry-wide quick payment app
Over 5,200 mortgages approved in October, with surge driven by first-time buyers
Banking federation warns customers to be 'extra vigilant' of online scams in lead-up to Christmas
Majority of bank accounts used for money mule transactions belong to people aged 18-24
Explainer: Why Irish banks are being accused of 'profiteering from the pandemic'
Almost €600 million spent on contactless payments in May
Banks say that people who got mortgage approval before the crisis can have this extended