Irish household debt at lowest level since 2006
Central Bank stats show Ireland is now fourth-most indebted EU nation
Irish household debt fell by €1.1 billion in the first quarter, putting it at its lowest level since early 2006, the Irish Central Bank revealed today.
And household debt as a proportion of disposable income, which now stands at 149.4 per cent, is at its lowest level since the end of 2004.
Despite the 0.7 per cent fall, which puts household debt per capita at around €31,000, Irish households are still the fourth-most ...
