ECB Rate Hike: What It Means for Irish Mortgage Borrowers
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ECB Rate Hike: What It Means for Irish Mortgage Borrowers
Independent Journalism and Public Interest Reporting. Irish mortgage borrowers are facing higher borrowing costs after the European Central Bank raised its key interest rates for the second time in 2026. The ECB increased its deposit facility rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2.50% on 10 September, while the main refinancing rate rose to 2.65%. The decision came as the central bank This article was originally published by M10News. For verified r…
The European Central Bank (ECB) increased interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the deposit rate to 2.5%. The refinancing rate went up to 2.65% and the marginal lending facility to 2.9%. The decision comes after the inflation of the euro area has accelerated to 3.3% in August, the highest value [...] The ECB content rises interest to 2.5% with energy-pressed inflation appears first in e-Global.
By Tasos Tsapparella (*) I admit that the increase in interest rates, by decision of the European Central Bank, does not surprise me at all. After all, there have been a few other increases in the recent past and we have internalized the “fairy tale”. However, it still finds me confused and embarrassed! The reason, we are told, is to contain inflation and […] Interest rate increase, otherwise known as “systemic mafia”!
According to the ECB president, the war in Iran, along with the destruction of oil refining capacity in many places, especially in Russia, has driven up energy costs, thereby pushing up the overall price level. The ECB is under inflationary pressure and faces the possibility of a second interest rate hike this year. The ECB raised interest rates for the second time this year amid inflationary pressure. Inflation in Germany rose to its highest le…
The new increase in the deposit rate by the European Central Bank to 2.50% changes the correlations for borrowers and savers again, raising the question of whether Greek banks will absorb part of the burden. The data of the Bank of Greece (July 2026) reflect the huge “gap” between loans and deposits. The average interest rate of new […] The article New interest rate increase by the ECB: “Gap” in loans and deposits – The dilemma of the banks appe…
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