The slow death of the buy-to-let mortgage
They once turbo-charged the property market. Now they’re a dying breed
The latest news, analysis, and comment concerning the Central Bank, Ireland’s financial services regulator
They once turbo-charged the property market. Now they’re a dying breed
Insurance Compensation Fund levy was used to pay policyholders for claims on failed firms
Oireachtas finance committee chair Mairéad Farrell says Israel missing deadline for submitting prospectus application may not necessarily mean programme shutting down
New-home buyers can lock in to lower rates due to higher energy efficiency
Some 55,850 mortgages were approved in 12 months, valued at €18bn
A new ‘Double Irish’ seems to be central to the big fall in the value of exports in the first half of 2026
New research by Central Statistics Office highlights differing impact of inflation
Blaming planning for every shortfall is becoming a lazy substitute for understanding the real issues
Average duration from planning to completion is now four years, twice as long as a decade ago, Central Bank says
With little prospect of the Middle East conflict being resolved, borrowing costs are expected to tighten
PwC, Pfizer and the Central Bank are some of the companies and statutory bodies with paid graduate programmes
Central Bank announces latest in series which has previously included Bram Stoker and Luke Kelly
Regulator calls on banks and tech firms to be more proactive in fraud prevention and consumers to be more aware
The drivers of Ireland’s high-cost economy are many but two stand out
Richest 10% of households hold almost half of amount, Central Bank statistics find
Important that flood resilience improvements are affordable for homeowners, says Allianz report
Ireland is the third-largest exporter of financial services in the European Union
Data from the Central Bank shows the average interest rate on new mortgages in June was 3.49 per cent
House prices weren’t cheap back in those Celtic Tiger days, but lending rules and housing supply were very different
Sligo-born former seminarian’s love of GAA and knack for networking meant he had plenty in common with emerging generation of developers he lent to
Fingleton concentrated power in his own hands and surrounded himself with a compliant board under the purview of Central Bank
Businessman ran Irish Nationwide for 38 years before spending the last 17 years answering for its collapse
Banker built small building society into lending powerhouse before collapse during financial crisis
Central Bank figures show stock of household deposits rose by €9 billion in first six months of the year
There are options to lower taxes but doing so requires political decisions
Volatile numbers come on the back of a surge in exports last year
Overhaul of EU rulebook will come into force in July 2027 with establishment of European Anti-Money Laundering Agency
Central Bank research highlights financial benefit of more energy efficient homes
Central Bank governor’s comments come a day after ECB left interest rates unchanged for now
Investors have been living in a fantasy this year in the face of troubling global developments
Governor also insists that regulator has acted lawfully in its handling of controversial Israeli bonds
Asking price inflation rose to 5% in second quarter, latest MyHome.ie report indicates
Europe’s central bank is looking to increase amount banks must hold in minimum cash reserves to cut its costs
PwC data shows overall company failure rate remains ‘remarkably’ stable despite economic headwinds
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