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Interest Rates

Banking

Ian Guider: Interest rate hikes will be a big bonanza for banks

There’s plenty of pain on the way for mortgage holders, but it’s likely to be a different story for our friends at the big banks
  • Ian Guider
  • July 1, 2022
Banking

Permanent TSB may not have conditions imposed on acquisition of Ulster Bank assets

PTSB awaiting approval from the competition watchdog before deal to acquire billions of euro of Ulster Bank assets can conclude
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • June 24, 2022
inflation

Ireland’s economy exposed as global outlook tightens – Central Bank

CBI warns high levels of inflation eroding consumer spending power and business profit margins
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • June 15, 2022
Politics

Rainy day fund could be restored to budget to store corporate tax receipts

The OECD has warned that inflation could be exacerbated if the government continues to spend billions of euro of extra tax paid by companies in recent years
  • Michael Brennanand
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • June 11, 2022
Business Post's View

Editorial: A decade-long party is over as ECB finally wakes up to inflation danger

The ending of the European Central Bank’s stimulus bond programme should at least bring a bit of stability, but it is otherwise difficult to predict what impact the move could have
  • Business Post
  • June 11, 2022
Company Watch

Short and sweet for Cairn Homes as it awaits €100m profit for 2022

A ten-minute agm in Dublin last week, with no awkward questions or thorny issues in evidence, signalled how promising the future looks for the housebuilding firm
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • May 15, 2022
economics

Ian Guider: Why we need to start talking about the impact interest rate hikes will have on squeezed households

Money markets are pricing in three 0.25 per cent moves this year, and probably the same or more in 2023
  • Ian Guider
  • May 13, 2022

Lucinda Creighton: Europe’s bankers and political leaders must act on inflation – and fast

European monetary policy should remain ‘flexible’, says Christine Lagarde of the ECB, but what’s really needed is an interest rate rise across the eurozone
  • Lucinda Creighton
  • May 8, 2022

US economist warns Fed must ‘act tough’ to counter runaway inflation

International finance professor Sergio Rebelo says the lift in interest rates needs to accelerate to avoid repeat of 1970s crisis
  • Lorcan Allen
  • April 17, 2022

Irish mortgage interest rates now highest in the Euro zone

Ireland’s average mortgage interest rate of 2.69 per cent now highest in Euro area following sharp decline in Greece
  • Eva Short
  • February 9, 2022

Higher interest rates to act as a correction for stocks, Goodbody says

Tech stocks and cryptocurrencies first to lose value as ten-year bull run comes to an end
  • Lorcan Allen
  • January 30, 2022

Law Society fights back against negative interest rates on client accounts

The organisation has claimed plans by Bank of Ireland and AIB will place an ‘enormous burden’ on solicitors
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • January 26, 2021

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