2 h. ago Rent pressure zone reforms will be ‘painful’, Central Bank warns

US tariffs threaten to punch €18bn hole in public finances in extreme scenario

Events

2 h. ago Rent pressure zone changes will be ‘painful’ for tenants, Central Bank warns

US tariffs threaten to punch €18bn hole in public finances in extreme scenario

Events

8 h. ago The Central Bank has lowered its forecast for how many houses are likely to be built next year

It’s reduced its forecast for the coming years after both completions and commencements at the start of this year were below expectations.

Politics

10 h. ago Trump calls head of US central bank 'stupid' for not cutting interest rates

The Federal Reserve has cut its expectations for US economic growth this year.

Politics

11 h. ago Fed holds rates unchanged as Donald Trump calls chairman Jerome Powell ‘stupid’

US president asks whether he can ‘appoint myself’ at the central bank hours ahead of policy decision

Politics

7 d. ago Government defeats motion to end Central Bank’s facilitation of Israeli bond sales

Central Bank governor says Israel has raised at least €100m from bonds approved for trading by Irish institution

Politics

7 d. ago Government rejects motion calling on it to stop sale of 'Israeli war bonds'

Government TDs argued that directing the Central Bank to stop selling Israeli bonds would impede on its independence.

Politics

7 d. ago Israel has raised at least €100m from bonds approved by Irish Central Bank, politicians told

Taoiseach ‘speaking truth in order to bury it’ by acknowledging genocide but failing to stop involvement in Israeli bonds, Dáil hears

Politics

7 d. ago Central Bank governor says Genocide Convention applies to Irish State, not Central Bank

The sale of Israeli State bonds has become a political flashpoint in Ireland.

Politics

7 d. ago Genocide Convention not considered by Central Bank when approving Israel Bonds

The Central Bank is the designated authority in relation to the sale of Israel Bonds in the EU.

Politics

7 d. ago Institutional investment in Irish property down 80%, Central Bank says

Regulator’s governor Gabriel Makhlouf says rent controls have an impact on supply

Economics

7 d. ago Central Bank governor to tell committee that Ireland does not sell Israeli bonds

He will be addressing an issue that has become a political flashpoint.

Politics

9 d. ago Opposition tables second motion to ban Central Bank role in approving Israeli bonds

The Social Democrats motion is similar to a Sinn Féin motion defeated in the Dáil at the end of May

Politics

9 d. ago Opposition calls for ‘vote of conscience’ on Israeli 'war bonds' ahead of cross

The Central Bank of Ireland is the designated authority in relation to the sale of Israel Bonds in the EU.

Politics

1 week ago Taoiseach says every effort will be made to bring Robert Pether home as soon as possible

Mr Pether, who is an Australian citizen, has been in prison in Iraq since April 2021, after he was arrested on fraud charges following a contractual dispute involving his employer that arose out of the building of a new Central Bank building in Baghdad in Iraq.

Politics

1 week ago ECB cuts interest rates to 2% in good news for mortgage holders and first

Ireland is the fifth most expensive country in the eurozone for mortgages.

Politics

2 w. ago European Central Bank expected to cut interest rates later today

Analysts expect another quarter-point reduction that would take the central bank’s key deposit rate to 2%.

Politics

2 w. ago Lands near Leopardstown Racecourse to be developed for housing following long

Horse Racing Ireland and Land Development Agency agreement will see more than 800 houses built on 17-acre site next to M50

Politics

2 w. ago Central Bank reveals how much of Ireland's wealth is owned by the richest 10%

Central Bank reveals how much of Ireland's wealth is owned by the richest 10%  businessplus.ie

Economics

3 w. ago Taoiseach and SF leader clash over Bill to prevent Central Bank having any involvement with Israeli bonds

Martin accuses McDonald of using ‘false narrative’, and insists Central Bank ‘does not issue or sell or oversee the sale of Israeli bonds’

Politics