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Dublin: 12°C Thursday 6 October 2022

#ECB

# ecb - Friday 9 September, 2022

Analysis: ECB rates are on the rise, what does this mean for mortgage holders?
# Tracker Rates
# Tracker Rates

Analysis: ECB rates are on the rise, what does this mean for mortgage holders?

Updated Sep 9th 2022, 10:15 AM 26,057 Views 25 Comments

Financial expert David Quinn looks at the latest rate hike and the options available to homeowners.

# ecb - Thursday 21 July, 2022

Tracker mortgage rates to rise after ECB hike interest rates by 0.5%
# Inflation
# Inflation

Tracker mortgage rates to rise after ECB hike interest rates by 0.5%

Updated Jul 21st 2022, 5:39 PM 91,378 Views 76 Comments

The bank is trying to respond to soaring inflation but those on tracker and variable rates will likely face an increase.

# ecb - Thursday 9 June, 2022

ECB ups key interest rates as it warns 'inflation to remain undesirably elevated for some time'
# Inflation
# Inflation

ECB ups key interest rates as it warns 'inflation to remain undesirably elevated for some time'

Updated Jun 9th 2022, 1:20 PM 30,785 Views 38 Comments

The July rate hike will be the first in 11 years.

# ecb - Sunday 6 February, 2022

Traditional remedies might not work. So how will we cure the surging cost of living?
# Inflation
# Inflation

Traditional remedies might not work. So how will we cure the surging cost of living?

Feb 6th 2022, 12:05 AM 29,650 Views 35 Comments
  • Almost everything is more expensive than it was a year ago, from energy to fuel to bathroom fittings and Big Macs.
  • Usually, governments might cut public spending and central bankers could hike interest rates in response.
  • But economists say the logic of traditional remedies is 'debatable' in the unprecedented context of the pandemic.

# ecb - Friday 4 February, 2022

Explainer: Why is everything more expensive?
# Vimes Boots
# Vimes Boots

Explainer: Why is everything more expensive?

Feb 4th 2022, 7:30 AM 39,863 Views 39 Comments

# ecb - Wednesday 2 February, 2022

No let up in cost of living surge in January as Eurozone inflation hits a record high
# Price Pressures
# Price Pressures

No let up in cost of living surge in January as Eurozone inflation hits a record high

Feb 2nd 2022, 12:20 PM 9,370 Views 15 Comments

Amid heightened anxiety over inflation, the European Central Bank’s Governing Council will meet tomorrow.

# ecb - Tuesday 1 February, 2022

Revolut takes 'first steps' toward offering loans and bank accounts to Irish users
# Digital Banking
# Digital Banking

Revolut takes 'first steps' toward offering loans and bank accounts to Irish users

Feb 1st 2022, 1:28 PM 36,823 Views 33 Comments

The digital challenger bank is increasing its offering to Irish customers as Ulster Bank and KBC Bank move to exit the market.

# ecb - Monday 6 December, 2021

European Central Bank plans to redesign euro banknotes
# Banknotes
# Banknotes

European Central Bank plans to redesign euro banknotes

Dec 6th 2021, 1:08 PM 27,335 Views 43 Comments

A final decision on the new look is expected in 2024.

# ecb - Thursday 2 December, 2021

Bank of Ireland fined €24.5 million for IT failures that had potential 'serious' customer impact
# The Banks
# The Banks

Bank of Ireland fined €24.5 million for IT failures that had potential 'serious' customer impact

Dec 2nd 2021, 11:00 AM 38,029 Views 20 Comments

The failures could have led to customers being denied access to basic banking services.

# ecb - Thursday 28 October, 2021

'Supply chain bottlenecks and rising energy prices' are main threat to recovery, warns Lagarde
# Price Inflation
# Price Inflation

'Supply chain bottlenecks and rising energy prices' are main threat to recovery, warns Lagarde

Oct 28th 2021, 2:15 PM 10,567 Views 13 Comments

Despite rising prices, the European Central Bank also decided to keep its pandemic stimulus efforts unchanged.

# ecb - Friday 26 February, 2021

Morning Memo: Why are borrowing costs rising for eurozone governments?
# Morning Memo
# Morning Memo

Morning Memo: Why are borrowing costs rising for eurozone governments?

Feb 26th 2021, 11:32 AM 7,164 Views 10 Comments

The ECB says it’s closely monitoring what’s going on in government debt markets.

# ecb - Thursday 10 December, 2020

More stimulus for Europe as ECB adds €500 billion to €1.35 trillion package, extending it into 2022
# Stimulus Package
# Stimulus Package

More stimulus for Europe as ECB adds €500 billion to €1.35 trillion package, extending it into 2022

Dec 10th 2020, 12:48 PM 8,891 Views 18 Comments

It comes against the backdrop of gloomy economic forecasts.

# ecb - Wednesday 25 November, 2020

Hopes for a swift economic recovery in 2021 have faded, says ECB
# ECB
# ECB

Hopes for a swift economic recovery in 2021 have faded, says ECB

Nov 25th 2020, 10:46 AM 24,956 Views 22 Comments

A resurgence of the virus has weakened euro area growth forecasts.

# ecb - Sunday 24 May, 2020

Explainer: Everything you've always wanted to know about bonds but were afraid to ask
# Explainer
# Explainer

Explainer: Everything you've always wanted to know about bonds but were afraid to ask

May 24th 2020, 11:00 AM 22,789 Views 13 Comments

The National Treasury Management Agency auctioned €1.5 billion of Irish government bonds last week.

# ecb - Friday 8 May, 2020

Top EU court hits back at German ruling on €2 trillion bond-buying scheme
# ECB
# ECB

Top EU court hits back at German ruling on €2 trillion bond-buying scheme

May 8th 2020, 1:32 PM 27,846 Views 32 Comments

The European Court of Justice warns the decision could jeopardise EU legal unity.

# ecb - Wednesday 11 March, 2020

'Economic shock' of Covid-19: Some central banks cut interest rates as Lagarde raises spectre of 2008
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus

'Economic shock' of Covid-19: Some central banks cut interest rates as Lagarde raises spectre of 2008

Mar 11th 2020, 5:37 PM 22,443 Views 30 Comments

The economic effects of coronavirus can be mitigated “if we handle it well,” according to the Bank of England.

# ecb - Wednesday 21 February, 2018

Minister concedes homeowners who engaged with PTSB may not have deals honoured
# Vulture Funds
# Vulture Funds

Minister concedes homeowners who engaged with PTSB may not have deals honoured

Feb 21st 2018, 3:44 PM 23,699 Views 122 Comments

PTSB, which is 75% State owned, has been defending its plan to sell off a book of non-performing loans.

# ecb - Monday 19 February, 2018

He was the frontrunner, but now Ireland has withdrawn Philip Lane as a candidate for top ECB job
# Changing Lanes
# Changing Lanes

He was the frontrunner, but now Ireland has withdrawn Philip Lane as a candidate for top ECB job

Feb 19th 2018, 2:18 PM 28,699 Views 60 Comments

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said he didn’t want the candidacy of Lane to be a “source of disagreement”.

# ecb - Friday 2 December, 2016

Europe raises concerns about lack of housing in Ireland
# Report Card
# Report Card

Europe raises concerns about lack of housing in Ireland

Dec 2nd 2016, 9:50 PM 15,509 Views 44 Comments

The European Commission and ECB say “recent price and rent increases have drawn attention to persistent housing supply bottlenecks”.

# ecb - Tuesday 4 October, 2016

Trichet's Corn: Yanis Varoufakis says the ECB are as bad as the British during the Famine
# Trevelyan
# Trevelyan

Trichet's Corn: Yanis Varoufakis says the ECB are as bad as the British during the Famine

Oct 4th 2016, 11:40 AM 17,805 Views 83 Comments

Charles Trevelyan is one of the most vilified figures in Irish history but Varoufakis sees parallels in the ECB’s Jean-Claude Trichet.

# ecb - Tuesday 21 June, 2016

'Good for Ireland': Germany's top court rules that the ECB can 'print money'
# Make Money Money
# Make Money Money

'Good for Ireland': Germany's top court rules that the ECB can 'print money'

Jun 21st 2016, 12:40 PM 24,003 Views 94 Comments

The challenge to the bond-buying plan could have ended the single currency.

# ecb - Wednesday 4 May, 2016

The €500 banknote looks set for the chop - but some Germans aren't happy
# Nein Danke
# Nein Danke

The €500 banknote looks set for the chop - but some Germans aren't happy

May 4th 2016, 11:16 AM 22,727 Views 55 Comments

The note is known as a ‘Bin Laden’ because of its associations with crime.

# ecb - Sunday 6 March, 2016

After five long years, Ballyhea will march to say “No” for final time today
# Burn The Bondholders
# Burn The Bondholders

After five long years, Ballyhea will march to say “No” for final time today

Mar 6th 2016, 12:34 PM 22,957 Views 33 Comments

Their campaign will continue, however.

# ecb - Thursday 3 December, 2015

This man is taking the euro deeper and deeper into the unknown
# Santa Mario
# Santa Mario

This man is taking the euro deeper and deeper into the unknown

Dec 3rd 2015, 3:33 PM 19,640 Views 60 Comments

The ECB cut a key interest rate to a new record low for the region today.

# ecb - Monday 23 November, 2015

The poor euro is getting pummelled again
# Low Note
# Low Note

The poor euro is getting pummelled again

Nov 23rd 2015, 12:25 PM 34,871 Views 53 Comments

Things were looking OK there for a while.

# ecb - Tuesday 20 October, 2015

These figures show Irish people lost more than anyone in the financial crisis
# Bottom Of The Pile
# Bottom Of The Pile

These figures show Irish people lost more than anyone in the financial crisis

Oct 20th 2015, 12:06 PM 18,973 Views 73 Comments

But it has been a good few years to be Dutch, Belgian or Danish.

# ecb - Friday 14 August, 2015

Tsipras 'doesn't regret' leading Greece into third multi-billion euro bailout
# Vote Passed
# Vote Passed

Tsipras 'doesn't regret' leading Greece into third multi-billion euro bailout

Aug 14th 2015, 3:35 PM 13,001 Views 68 Comments

The country’s parliament has approved the deal after all-night talks.

# ecb - Tuesday 21 July, 2015

Greece latest: Government wants final deal by 20 August
# Neverending Story
# Neverending Story

Greece latest: Government wants final deal by 20 August

Jul 21st 2015, 10:50 PM 20,384 Views 91 Comments

Politicians are due to vote on a second batch of reforms tomorrow in a fresh test of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ authority.

# ecb - Monday 20 July, 2015

Greek banks reopen as citizens face massive price hikes
# Open For Business
# Open For Business

Greek banks reopen as citizens face massive price hikes

Jul 20th 2015, 7:26 AM 20,152 Views 107 Comments

Greeks will be able to withdraw up to €420 at once per week.

# ecb - Saturday 18 July, 2015

'Giving another bailout to Greece is like giving money to a drug addict'
# Bad Choices
# Bad Choices

'Giving another bailout to Greece is like giving money to a drug addict'

Jul 18th 2015, 9:15 AM 15,720 Views 84 Comments

“Maybe [Tsipras] didn’t really have a plan.”

# ecb - Friday 10 July, 2015

Greece latest: Eurozone ministers to make 'major' decision tomorrow
# Feta-compli?
# Feta-compli?

Greece latest: Eurozone ministers to make 'major' decision tomorrow

Jul 10th 2015, 11:00 PM 45,596 Views 241 Comments

The country is looking for a €53 billion bailout.

# ecb - Sunday 5 July, 2015

Poll: Should Greece accept the terms of a new bailout?
# Your Say
# Your Say

Poll: Should Greece accept the terms of a new bailout?

Jul 5th 2015, 9:31 AM 22,981 Views 229 Comments

Nai or oxi?

# ecb - Thursday 2 July, 2015

Greece has another €10.3 billion in debt due in 2015
# Debt March
# Debt March

Greece has another €10.3 billion in debt due in 2015

Jul 2nd 2015, 7:56 AM 13,981 Views 115 Comments

And you thought your debts were bad.

# ecb - Thursday 25 June, 2015

Patrick Honohan: Brian Lenihan was "very cross" before I made THAT phonecall
# Bailout Secret
# Bailout Secret

Patrick Honohan: Brian Lenihan was "very cross" before I made THAT phonecall

Jun 25th 2015, 4:17 PM 12,565 Views 24 Comments

“I knew they wouldn’t be all that happy that I made the announcement, but I didn’t realise they’d be so unhappy.”

Is Greece about to kiss the euro goodbye?
# State Of The Nation
# State Of The Nation

Is Greece about to kiss the euro goodbye?

Jun 25th 2015, 12:20 PM 31,240 Views 77 Comments

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

# ecb - Wednesday 24 June, 2015

Revealed: The Department of Finance's secret 'Johnny Logan working group'
# Banking Inquiry
# Banking Inquiry

Revealed: The Department of Finance's secret 'Johnny Logan working group'

Jun 24th 2015, 4:25 PM 25,110 Views 37 Comments

A former senior finance official has revealed secret plans were made in case Ireland defaulted from the euro.

# ecb - Tuesday 23 June, 2015

'The last thing the government wants to see is Greece get a better deal than they could'
# State Of The Nation
# State Of The Nation

'The last thing the government wants to see is Greece get a better deal than they could'

Jun 23rd 2015, 12:08 PM 20,570 Views 101 Comments

Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…

# ecb - Monday 22 June, 2015

Enda Kenny says he believes a deal is possible for Greece
# Final Countdown
# Final Countdown

Enda Kenny says he believes a deal is possible for Greece

Jun 22nd 2015, 10:45 PM 31,268 Views 115 Comments

Finance Minister Michael Noonan earlier said he wasn’t optimistic a deal could be reached today.

# ecb - Friday 19 June, 2015

Ireland is now really thinking about what happens if Greece leaves the eurozone
# Plan B
# Plan B

Ireland is now really thinking about what happens if Greece leaves the eurozone

Jun 19th 2015, 2:25 PM 30,388 Views 157 Comments

The government has confirmed talks with the Central Bank and the NTMA about the implications of Greece exiting the eurozone.

Greek banks could be just days away from running out of money
# Default
# Default

Greek banks could be just days away from running out of money

Jun 19th 2015, 7:55 AM 13,525 Views 137 Comments

The European Central Bank is due to hold an emergency meeting this morning.

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