# interest-rate - Tuesday 27 March, 2018
St Vincent de Paul said action was needed to protect consumers from “predatory and exploitative” forms of credit.
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# interest-rate - Monday 17 February, 2014
It brings the total of people charged in relation to the scandal to six.
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# interest-rate - Thursday 5 December, 2013
Good news for those on tracker mortgages today as records remain at a record low.
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# interest-rate - Thursday 7 November, 2013
ECB president Mario Draghi has cut the rate for the fifth time in two years.
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# interest-rate - Thursday 5 July, 2012
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Key eurozone interest rate cut by 0.25 per cent.
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# interest-rate - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
New data shows German inflation at its lowest for 18 months – meaning less pressure on the ECB to keep rates up.
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# interest-rate - Tuesday 1 May, 2012
The bank announced this afternoon it is cutting its interest rate to move closer in line with competitors.
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# interest-rate - Thursday 9 February, 2012
ECB head Mario Draghi said that there are “tenatative” signs of stabilisation in the eurozone.
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# interest-rate - Tuesday 13 December, 2011
The ECB has announced a cut in interest rates – but AIB, Ulster Bank and National Irish Bank have all said they won’t pass on the cut to mortgage customers.
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# interest-rate - Tuesday 6 December, 2011
Homeowners could benefit from a cut by the European Central Bank in interest rates, which is expected to be up to 0.5 per cent.
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# interest-rate - Friday 11 November, 2011
The Tánaiste has called on Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank to also pass on the ECB rate reduction to mortgage customers.
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# interest-rate - Thursday 10 November, 2011
In a turnaround from yesterday, the bank has decided to implement a cut of 0.25 per cent on variable rate mortgages.
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# interest-rate - Wednesday 9 November, 2011
The bank says it hasn’t passed on the ECB’s past two rate increases to customers and, similarly, would not be passing on the recent cut.
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# interest-rate - Friday 4 November, 2011
But aside from Permanent TSB and KBC Bank Ireland, what are the other banks doing?
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# interest-rate - Wednesday 14 September, 2011
The EC says it’s lowering the interest on its part of Ireland’s bailout loans in line with that of the Eurozone’s portion.
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# interest-rate - Thursday 8 September, 2011
The ECB president has some kind words, as the main ECB interest rate remains unchanged – and could even be lowered soon.
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European Central Bank officials will meet in Frankfurt today to make a decision that will affect Irish homeowners.
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# interest-rate - Tuesday 6 September, 2011
Ireland could return to normal lending markets by 2014 according to the economic think tank.
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# interest-rate - Saturday 3 September, 2011
The ECB had been expected to continue raising interest rates this year, but may now cut them to revive the economy.
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# interest-rate - Thursday 4 August, 2011
Spanish and Italian bond yields have eased slightly today on the 14-years highs they struck earlier.
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But Silvio Berlusconi insists the banks are solid and that his austerity plan will work.
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# interest-rate - Saturday 23 July, 2011
The next budget will contain further cuts of around €4bn, despite the country saving millions on its bailout loan payments.
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# interest-rate - Friday 22 July, 2011
Ireland is set to save between €600-€800m on its loans – does this go far enough?
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Nine things to know this morning: Victory on our bailout interest, former NotW editor drops bombshell on James Murdoch, and Simon Cowell’s latest legal headache
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A lower interest rate means savings of between €600 million and €800 million on Ireland’s loans. And corporate tax? C’est fini. But what’s the future for Europe?
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# interest-rate - Thursday 21 July, 2011
RTÉ says a draft agreement being considered in Brussels would slash our interest rate and extend our repayments.
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# interest-rate - Monday 18 July, 2011
Disposable income index shows that half of Irish people don’t feel able to save regularly – and increasing numbers of working adults are left without spare cash after essentials paid for.
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# interest-rate - Sunday 17 July, 2011
Nine things to know this morning: Rehn backs us on the bailout, early details of the next Budget, and the high-octane thrills of snail racing…
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# interest-rate - Wednesday 13 July, 2011
The credit rating agency says Ireland will probably need a second bailout, while the Department of Finance says the economic plan is on track. Who to believe?…
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# interest-rate - Tuesday 12 July, 2011
Jerzy Buzek is in Ireland for a two-day visit, and will address the Seanad and an Oireachtas Committee on Ireland’s role.
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But when this and other debt burden reduction measures will take place is far from clear.
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# interest-rate - Thursday 7 July, 2011
A hike of 0.25 per cent is expected – bad news for those with tracker and standard variable rate mortgages.
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# interest-rate - Wednesday 29 June, 2011
Eamon Gilmore tells TheJournal.ie that we’re closer to a reduction than ever before and says he expects it will happen this year.
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# interest-rate - Friday 24 June, 2011
Reluctance to cut Ireland’s bailout interest rate appears to now hinge on a different tax issue than our low corporate tax rate…
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# interest-rate - Thursday 23 June, 2011
In this evening’s wrap-up: All eyes on Brussels, a new plant at Sellafield, some classic tourist no-nos, and Dublin Zoo’s latest arrival…
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# interest-rate - Monday 20 June, 2011
Christine Lagarde and Michael Noonan are in talks in Luxembourg this afternoon. But what is Christine saying here?
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5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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But will Sarkozy and France relent?
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# interest-rate - Friday 17 June, 2011
The Standard Variable Rate is going up by a quarter of one per cent from 1 August.
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