Thousands of Irish mortgage holders likely to see dramatic fall in repayments over next year
European Central Bank on course to cut rates to 1.75 per cent next year
European Central Bank on course to cut rates to 1.75 per cent next year
Latest cut from eurozone’s central bank will put pressure on banks to lower variable and fixed rates
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Only one in eight of the 208,000 property owners thought eligible has applied for relief announced in Budget 2024
Markets are already pricing in four more rate cuts between now and March
Frankfurt-based central bank trims key deposit rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 per cent
Tax cuts and once-off measures in recent budgets, and wage increases for some, have offset a portion of these costs
Borrowers on variable rates and those coming off fixed rates or looking for a new mortgage may have to wait for any benefit
The European Central Bank is likely to cut rates by 0.25 percentage points on Thursday
The ECB is expected to cut interest rates today and also make a second, technical change to rate used to price tracker mortgages
The bank had to apologise twice last year for issues encountered by some customers in the immediate aftermath of their arrival
Several mortgage lenders cut their fixed rates in advance of well-flagged move
Interest rates are now falling from what were record levels for the ECB but how far and how fast will depend on wider EU economy
The ECB is expected to start cutting interest rates but consumers should not presume that they will automatically benefit
Findings of inquiry involving former chief executive David Guinane expected to be delivered ‘in a matter of months’
Case centres around a clause in boom-era tracker loan documents
Falling inflation and the prospect of lower interest rates point to better times for consumers in 2024 though more competition in banking would help
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Budget 2024 decision to limit relief to tracker and variable rate holders described as bizarre
Bank alarmed 33,000 customers recently transferred from Ulster Bank with letters wrongly warning of increases of up to €600 in monthly payments
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