The Bank of England has held the base rate at 4%. We explain why, when it might be cut, plus what it means for your mortgage and savings. The base rate is used by the central bank to charge other ...

Broadly speaking, as increasing interest rates over the last few years have meant mortgage repayments going up, then the ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael councillors voted in favour of maintaining the current rate, shutting down a motion from the opposition to lower it 'Áras an Chontae' The Council Office in Castlebar. Photo: ...

Three quarters of savings accounts pay less interest than the current base rate of 4 per cent, new data shows. The average interest rate on cash savings accounts is 3.44 per cent, having fallen to the ...