Central Bank of Ireland

Hits on nuclear sites injects fresh uncertainty into already anxious global economy

Official documents seem to exist in some kind of parallel universe, with no expectation that targets can be met

Irish woman was appointed as an executive board member to the new EU agency during May

Regulator highlights potential risk to State’s tax base from extended decline in global trade

US tariffs threaten to punch €18bn hole in public finances in extreme scenario

Move will allow lender’s offering to include car finance and buy-to-let mortgages

Irish home mortgages valued at €104 billion in March with 40,332 behind on their payments

Households spent €38 billion on goods and services in the first three months of the year

Regulator’s governor, Gabriel Makhlouf, says Ireland is particularly exposed to recent trade tensions

About 30% of buyers are doing it solo. Here’s how to do it

Reports underscore regulatory concerns over opacity of non-bank lending globally

Household deposits recorded a net flow of more than €1.7 billion in the month

Home loans valued at €1.5bn approved in April, says BPFI

Irish Nationwide inquiry showcased the problem with such probes in Ireland

Planning a major constraint on the housing system

Long running inquiry announced findings this week

Central Bank official Vasileios Madouros says shifts in US trade policy have potential to permanently hit Irish economic output

Sinn Féin leader gets short shrift from Taoiseach in row over Central Bank’s Israeli war bonds issues

Former employee was accused of conspiring to defraud customers and faced two trials that ended with hung juries before DPP dropped charges

Bill introduced after concerns that ATMs being removed following decline in cash usage

US giant weighing move into this country

Adriana Kugler says she still expects to see higher prices and slower growth

The annual growth rate of bank savings has more than doubled from pre-Covid levels

Personal loans continue to make up majority of lending

Martina Lawless worked as a research economist with the Central Bank for ten years before joining the ESRI in 2015

S&P said in a report last week that 25.7 per cent of Irish reperforming loans held in residential mortgage-backed securities deals were behind in repayments at the end of December

Núa Money co-founder Fergal O’Leary says there is an opportunity for more players to come into the Irish mortgage market and take market share from the banks

New mortgage lending up 22% in February, says Central Bank

Central Bank of Ireland has proposed lifting financial crisis-era limits on credit union lending to €8.6bn from current €2.9bn

Fund manager failed to response adquately to red flags and conflicts of interest, court told

Commission agreed to issue responses reflecting correspondence previously sent to Oireachtas finance committee

Seen & Heard: Flatley and McGregor, housing bottlenecks, and Fine Gael support slips

We’ve been lucky so far but ‘only a matter of time before a 3m storm surge’ hits Ireland

Roundtower head says just choosing a name can take authorities up to nine months

Regulator wonders out loud if Government’s many policies and interventions in housing market were ‘mutually supportive’

Central Bank report shows Ireland’s savings rate at 13.8%, higher than 10 years ago, but still below the euro zone average

Central Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf says code has been updated ‘to reflect the provision of financial services in a digital world’

Central Bank finding comes despite law reforms designed to reduce need for legal action in such cases

Regulator warns US uncertainty now chief threat to Irish economy

Central Bank data show that up to €140 billion of Irish deposits still resides in overnight deposit accounts, accruing just 0.13 per cent in interest