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# European Central Bank

Last week
17th September 2023 - 23rd September 2023
# House Prices
Property prices continue to rise, with the average house price now at €320,000
Prices in Dublin have fallen while prices in all other counties have risen by 3.8%.
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Sep 18th 2023, 1:49 PM
This month
September 2023
# Eurozone
ECB hikes interest rates to record high after 10th straight increase
The latest price hike sees interest rates rise by 0.25%.
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Sep 14th 2023, 1:55 PM
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August 2023
# BOI
Bank of Ireland to increase savings and deposit rates
Irish banks have been criticised for not passing higher interest rates back to savers via higher deposit rates.
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Aug 28th 2023, 4:09 PM
This year
2023
# ECB
European Central Bank increases interest rates for the ninth time since last summer
The ECB last increased its interest rates on 15 June by 0.25%.
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Jul 27th 2023, 2:16 PM
# up and up
Irish mortgage rates rise above eurozone average with further increases likely
The average interest rate for a new mortgage in Ireland was 3.84% in May, up from 3.63% in April.
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Jul 12th 2023, 5:14 PM
# Mortgage Hikes
AIB Group increases mortgage rates in response to ECB hikes
Fixed rates will increase by between 0.15% and 0.70%, effective from tomorrow
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Jun 29th 2023, 5:25 PM
# Mortgages
'My mortgage has gone up by €330 a month this year alone. Where will it end?'
The latest interest rate hike by the European Central Bank is set to leave Irish mortgage holders with higher bills.
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Jun 16th 2023, 12:05 AM
# ECB
European Central Bank increases interest rates for the eighth time since last summer
The institution has increased interest rates, for the eighth consecutive time, by 0.25% this morning.
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Jun 15th 2023, 1:21 PM
Voices
Financial advisor: Another ECB hike has been imposed - what should mortgage holders do?
Kieran McAuliffe of Provest looks at today’s ECB increase in interest rates – the seventh in a row – and has some advice for mortgage holders.
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May 4th 2023, 4:43 PM
# ECB
European Central Bank raises interest rates by 0.25 percentage points
The institution has lifted rates at an unprecedented pace since last year to combat spiralling energy and food costs.
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May 4th 2023, 1:30 PM
# Cost of Living
European Central Bank expected to hike interest rates again as inflation grows
The inflation rate in the eurozone rose to 7% in April.
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May 2nd 2023, 1:38 PM
# Money Trouble
EU leaders insist eurozone banking sector is stable as shares plunge
Shares in several German, French and British banks have tanked.
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Mar 24th 2023, 2:45 PM
# Interest Rates
European Central Bank hikes interest rates for sixth time since last summer
The base interest rate in Ireland will now rise to 3%.
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Mar 16th 2023, 1:34 PM
# Inflation
AIB due to raise mortgage rates following European Central Bank hike
The bank said that it intended to raise interest rates further in March.
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Feb 2nd 2023, 5:17 PM
# European Central Bank
Bank of Ireland increasing fixed mortgage rates again
The banks’s fixed interest rates will increase by 0.75% for all new mortgage loan drawdowns.
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Jan 24th 2023, 1:17 PM
# Permanent TSB
Permanent TSB announces rate increases for new fixed rate mortgages
The hike in mortgage rates follows interest rate changes by the European Central Bank.
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Jan 13th 2023, 6:26 PM
Last year
2022
# Economy
European Central Bank slows pace of interest rate hikes with 0.5% rise
In response, Bank of Ireland confirmed that tracker mortgage rates will increase for all tracker mortgage customers by 0.5%.
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Dec 15th 2022, 2:01 PM
# Interest Rates
Bank of Ireland immediately raises interest rates by 0.25% for new fixed rate mortgages
Bank of Ireland says the move is ‘in light of recent interest rate increases by the European Central Bank’.
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Nov 10th 2022, 11:43 AM
# Interest Rates
Tracker mortgage repayments to increase as European Central Bank hikes interest rates by 0.75%
The ECB announced the hike in a statement this afternoon.
The hike will see monthly tracker mortgage repayments increase.
The ECB has also warned that it expects to raise interest rates further to tame inflation.
Analysis: We can expect to see interest rates continue to march higher this week
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Oct 27th 2022, 2:58 PM
Voices
Analysis: ECB rates are on the rise, what does this mean for mortgage holders?
Financial expert David Quinn looks at the latest rate hike and the options available to homeowners.
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Sep 9th 2022, 10:15 AM
# Cost of Living
Soaring energy prices lead to record Eurozone inflation as Gazprom suspends gas to Germany
The European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates at its next meeting on 8 September.
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Aug 31st 2022, 1:11 PM
# Inflation
Tracker mortgage rates to rise after ECB hike interest rates by 0.5%
The bank is trying to respond to soaring inflation but those on tracker and variable rates will likely face an increase.
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Jul 21st 2022, 5:39 PM
# Inflation
ECB ups key interest rates as it warns 'inflation to remain undesirably elevated for some time'
The July rate hike will be the first in 11 years.
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Jun 9th 2022, 1:20 PM
# Cost of Living
Eurozone inflation hits record high of 7.5% as growth slows amid Ukraine war
The figure is the highest recorded by the European statistics office since the publication of this indicator began in January 1997.
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Apr 29th 2022, 1:34 PM
# European Central Bank
Ukraine crisis and inflation risks loom over ECB meeting later this week
Prices have continued to spiral since the last ECB meeting in March.
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Apr 11th 2022, 7:53 AM
THE MORNING LEAD
Traditional remedies might not work. So how will we cure the surging cost of living?
A report by
Ian Curran
Almost everything is more expensive than it was a year ago, from energy to fuel to bathroom fittings and Big Macs.
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.
'Suite of measures' to address the rising cost of living expected 'in the next couple of weeks'
No let up in cost of living surge in January as Eurozone inflation hits a record high
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Feb 6th 2022, 12:05 AM
# vimes boots
Explainer: Why is everything more expensive?
In Ireland and across Europe, prices have risen sharply over the past year as economies have reopened.
No let up in cost of living surge in January as Eurozone inflation hits a record high
CSO examining how to show 'disproportionate' impact of soaring inflation on poorer families
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Feb 4th 2022, 7:30 AM
# price pressures
No let up in cost of living surge in January as Eurozone inflation hits a record high
Amid heightened anxiety over inflation, the European Central Bank’s Governing Council will meet tomorrow.
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Feb 2nd 2022, 12:20 PM
# digital banking
Revolut takes 'first steps' toward offering loans and bank accounts to Irish users
The digital challenger bank is increasing its offering to Irish customers as Ulster Bank and KBC Bank move to exit the market.
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Feb 1st 2022, 1:28 PM
All time
# Inflation
Irish consumer prices rise 5.3% during biggest annual increase in 20 years
Soaring petrol, diesel and energy prices continue to drive inflation, the CSO said.
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Dec 9th 2021, 1:49 PM
# Inflation
Cost of living concerns mount as October sees largest annual jump in consumer prices since 2007
Electricity and fuel costs are the main drivers of inflation currently, the Central Statistics Office said.
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Nov 11th 2021, 2:49 PM
# price inflation
'Supply chain bottlenecks and rising energy prices' are main threat to recovery, warns Lagarde
Despite rising prices, the European Central Bank also decided to keep its pandemic stimulus efforts unchanged.
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Oct 28th 2021, 2:15 PM
# Energy prices
Morning Memo: Europe's looming 'energy crisis'
European gas prices have tripled this year even before the arrival winter.
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Sep 20th 2021, 11:57 AM
# European stimulus
Faced with rising borrowing costs for EU governments, the ECB says it will increase the pace of stimulus
European GDP is set to shrink further in the first quarter of the year, says ECB President Christine Lagarde.
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Mar 11th 2021, 2:33 PM
# Ulster Bank
Ulster says go: Bank's decision to exit was in the wind — but why is it happening now?
Ulster Bank’s long goodbye creates major headaches for policymakers.
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Feb 19th 2021, 8:50 AM
# Stimulus Package
More stimulus for Europe as ECB adds €500 billion to €1.35 trillion package, extending it into 2022
It comes against the backdrop of gloomy economic forecasts.
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Dec 10th 2020, 12:48 PM
# ECB
Hopes for a swift economic recovery in 2021 have faded, says ECB
A resurgence of the virus has weakened euro area growth forecasts.
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Nov 25th 2020, 10:46 AM
# US Federal Reserve
The Fed, the Senate and stimulus: How might the election shape American responses to the economic crisis?
The results of this week’s election may further complicate the American response to the economic crisis.
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Nov 8th 2020, 12:05 AM
# Euro zone
Eurozone: Stormy weather ahead despite a better-than-expected third quarter rally in GDP
New data shows a slight worsening of jobless figures while prices continue to tumble.
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Oct 30th 2020, 3:41 PM
# Euro zone
European Central Bank nods towards more stimulus in December as virus surges across Europe
In the meantime, the governing council decided to keep its monetary policy unchanged.
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Oct 29th 2020, 2:54 PM
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