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Responding to the most recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates publication for April, showing Ireland at a weighted average interest rate of 3.63 percent in April, 0.6 percent ahead of the euro area average, Brokers Ireland said the Irish market is now in worrying territory for both aspiring and existing borrowers.

Responding to the recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates publication for January, Brokers Ireland said while the weighted average interest rate on new Irish mortgages is almost a quarter percentage point (0.23 percent) lower than the euro area average as a whole it is showing increased upward momentum, having risen 24 basis points in one month, from 12 the previous month.

In a pre-Budget submission for IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Values, economist Jim Power says enabling those earning up to €60,000 to borrow up to 4.5 times income, as opposed to the current 3.5 times income, would bring some equity to the market and give hope to a large cohort of the younger generation.