Ireland inflation jumps to 3.9% as energy prices rise 15.3%
Ireland inflation rose to 3.9% in September 2026 as energy prices jumped 15.3%. See what the latest CSO figures mean for bills, savings and mortgages.
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Irish housing market is cooling — but buyers are not suddenly getting cheap homes
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Irish house prices are estimated to be 17% overvalued — what does that actually mean for buyers?
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The Fed has raised US interest rates: what could it mean for Ireland?
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Is switching your mortgage worth it in Ireland? A worked €250,000 example
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What would an extra €100 a month do to your mortgage?
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