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Why the Central Bank decided to ease mortgage lending rules now and what it means for first-time buyers

The Central Bank’s decision to ease strict mortgage lending rules was made against the backdrop of rising interest rates and squeezed supply.

Irish Independent

Central Bank set to relax mortgage lending rules

STRICT lending rules for those taking out a mortgage are to be eased.

Irish Independent

Vasileios Madouros promoted to deputy Central Bank of Ireland governor

VASILEIOS Madouros has been promoted to deputy governor at the Central Bank of Ireland, responsible for monetary and financial stability.

Irish Independent

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Businesses need Government to make decisions or the cost-of-living crisis will become a jobs crisis

The cost-of-living crisis could very quickly become a jobs crisis. As Budget day approaches it is hardly reassuring to hear from the Taoiseach on Tuesday that there is still no figure agreed for the amount of supports to be allocated for inflation measures.

Irish Independent

Gabriel Makhlouf warns on tax, urges restraint, ahead of Budget Day

The head of the central bank has urged the government to limit spending increases and put excess corporation taxes into a “resilience fund” to avoid adding to inflation and public debt.

Irish Independent

Profits at Dublin headhunting firm Merc Partners cut in half last year

Dublin-based executive recruitment company Merc Partners Spencer Stuart last year recorded post-tax profits of €177,013.

Irish Independent

Regulators warn crypto firms are not up to speed on fraud rules

CRYPTO firms operating in Ireland are vulnerable to use by money launderers and terrorist financiers, the Central Bank has warned.

Irish Independent

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Capital buffers: Central Bank decides to start building resilience for next crisis

The Central Bank is ordering Irish lenders to slowly build up their emergency capital reserves again just as the global economy is facing a series of post-pandemic risks and uncertainties.

Irish Independent

Irish recession ‘unlikely’ says Central Bank head

Ireland's central bank chief sees inflation – rather than recession – as a bigger economic threat.

Irish Independent

Makhlouf says ECB ‘needs to act’ soon on inflation as rate hikes look more certain

Central Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf has said the European Central Bank (ECB) “needs to act” on inflation and should move to end quantitative easing as soon as next month.

Irish Independent

KBC and Ulster Bank customers are facing months of ‘chaos’ over new accounts

More than a million KBC and Ulster Bank customers face chaos as they try to switch accounts while the two institutions leave Ireland.

Irish Independent

Central Bank sits back as thousands of account holders are thrown to the wolves

It is becoming more apparent by the day that hundreds of thousands of Ulster Bank and KBC Bank Ireland customers are being thrown to the wolves.

Irish Independent

Makhlouf warns inflation measures must be targeted

The Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland has warned policymakers to take only “targeted” and “temporary” measures to fight rising inflation or risk making things worse.

Irish Independent

Economic cost of war looms for the State, warns Paschal Donohoe

Russia’s war in Ukraine could put pressure on the Government to keep shoring up Irish firms if the domestic economy takes a significant hit.

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Makhlouf casts doubt on rate rise as war clouds gather

THE crisis in Ukraine probably won’t keep the European Central Bank from agreeing on a faster wind-down of asset purchases at its next policy meeting, though the prospects for an interest-rate hike are less clear, Central Bank of Ireland chief Gabriel Makhlouf said.

Irish Independent

ECB may hold off on hiking interest rates, says Makhlouf

EUROZONE interest rates might not necessarily be hiked by the European Central Bank in June despite surging inflation that is causing major financial headaches for consumers and businesses, according to the head of the Central Bank of Ireland, Gabriel Makhlouf.

Irish Independent

Wage growth not yet driving inflation, says Central Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf

Inflation is hitting poorer households hardest and, while it is expected to moderate later this year, it remains unpredictable, according to the Governor of the Central Bank.

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