Irish mortgage rates climbing but still low by EU standards

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Average rates currently 3.63 per cent according to Central Bank data but set to climb higher

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He noted that the ECB has hiked rates by 3.75 percentage points since last July with another quarter of a point hike set to be announced this week. “However the main banks have only hiked their fixed rates by around 1.5 to 2 percentage points on average and variable rates have hardly moved at all.” The Central Bank figures are based on mortgages drawn down in April and most likely applied for several weeks ago with the rates on the table for many would-be borrowers now substantially higher than the average currently recorded.

 

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