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Genocide Convention not considered by Central Bank when approving Israel Bonds

Genocide Convention not considered by Central Bank when approving Israel Bonds

Wed, 11 Jun, 2025

The Central Bank is the designated authority in relation to the sale of Israel Bonds in the EU.
Mortgage rates falling but Ireland still among EU countries with highest borrowing costs

Mortgage rates falling but Ireland still among EU countries with highest borrowing costs

Wed, 11 Jun, 2025

The average mortgage rate fell to 3.72 per cent in April, according to new figures from the Central Bank.
Government accused of ‘water-weak’ argument against Israeli war bonds Bill

Government accused of ‘water-weak’ argument against Israeli war bonds Bill

Wed, 28 May, 2025

Taoiseach Micheál Martin countered that no-one in the Dáil should be looking for ‘a pat on the back’ on Palestine.
Looming US-EU trade war is ‘extremely concerning’ for Ireland, Central Bank governor says

Looming US-EU trade war is ‘extremely concerning’ for Ireland, Central Bank governor says

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

Gabriel Makhlouf, governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, said that forecasting in a time of ‘extreme uncertainty’ is challenging.
Central Bank governor casts doubt on easing lending rules to build more homes

Central Bank governor casts doubt on easing lending rules to build more homes

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

Central Bank of Ireland governor Gabriel Makhlouf said the ‘number one’ problem with housing is planning.
Housing numbers not exact science says Harris, as bank predicts missed targets

Housing numbers not exact science says Harris, as bank predicts missed targets

Wed, 19 Mar, 2025

The Central Bank predicted that the Government will miss its housing targets for the next three years.
Protesters target Central Bank over sale of Israel Bonds in EU

Protesters target Central Bank over sale of Israel Bonds in EU

Mon, 06 Jan, 2025

The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign accused the Bank of enabling a genocide in the Gaza Strip by authorising the sale of the bonds
Two men arrested in Dublin as part of investigation into suspected insider trading

Two men arrested in Dublin as part of investigation into suspected insider trading

Fri, 15 Nov, 2024

The two men are currently being held in a Garda station in Dublin.
Central Bank told to improve vetting regime for finance executives

Central Bank told to improve vetting regime for finance executives

Thu, 11 Jul, 2024

The Central Bank said the recommendations will be implemented over the coming months
Mortgage rates ease to nine-month low

Mortgage rates ease to nine-month low

Wed, 10 Jul, 2024

Irish homebuyers still face the joint sixth-highest rates in the euro zone
Average Irish mortgage rate rises slightly to 4.27%

Average Irish mortgage rate rises slightly to 4.27%

Wed, 13 Mar, 2024

The latest data from the Central Bank shows the average interest rate in January was up slightly on December's rate of 4.19 per cent
Central Bank warns over commercial property price shock

Central Bank warns over commercial property price shock

Thu, 23 Nov, 2023

Commercial real estate prices have dropped by more than 20% since mid-2020 and may have further to fall
‘Far too early’ to discuss reducing interest rates, says Central Bank governor

‘Far too early’ to discuss reducing interest rates, says Central Bank governor

Wed, 08 Nov, 2023

Gabriel Makhlouf also said that financial literacy should be taught to students in school
Central Bank has issued almost 100 warnings against illegal investment services

Central Bank has issued almost 100 warnings against illegal investment services

Sun, 22 Oct, 2023

The Central Bank issued the latest warning against the cloned unauthorised and fraudulent firm of JP Morgan Ireland.

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