Gabriel Makhlouf

Central Bank’s role in approving Israeli bonds can be traced back to Brexit

Bank comes under intense political scrutiny amid second Dáil vote

Institutional investment in Irish property down 80%, Central Bank says

Regulator’s governor, Gabriel Makhlouf, says Ireland is particularly exposed to recent trade tensions

Central Bank’s Derville Rowland to join EU anti-money laundering agency

EU Anti-Money Laundering Agency will set standards for compliance and supervision across bloc

Multi-trillion dollar question is - will Trump blink when time is up on tariff pause?

Gabriel Makhlouf warns Trump’s tariffs pose ‘major downside risk’ to Ireland’s economy

Donald Trump’s tariffs pose a ‘major risk’ to Ireland’s economy, Makhlouf warns

Central Bank governor sounds alarm over potential impact on corporation tax revenues, if US policy discourages investment here

Central Bank commission discussed concerns over its role in approving Israeli bonds documents

Commission agreed to issue responses reflecting correspondence previously sent to Oireachtas finance committee

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John McManus: Time to do a Trump on the planning process?

After a decade of tinkering around the edges, it must surely be time for more drastic measures to be considered, including emergency powers for government

Makhlouf’s housing comments touch nerve in Government

Regulator wonders out loud if Government’s many policies and interventions in housing market were ‘mutually supportive’

Updated consumer protection code to get rid of ‘opt-out’ insurance renewals

Central Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf says code has been updated ‘to reflect the provision of financial services in a digital world’

Housing and infrastructure crises threaten investment, Central Bank warns

Central Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf warns minister of risks

Makhlouf sees ‘worrying signs’ in European economy after latest rate cut

Central Bank governor favours no longer describing monetary policy as ‘restrictive’ at next meeting to decide on interest rates

OECD urges Central Bank to add consumer representatives to advisory group

Organisation also suggests regulator assess how effective are ‘dear CEO’ letters to industry bosses

Central Bank governor favours gradual ECB rate cuts over ‘large moves’

Gabriel Makhlouf says disinflation process remains on track while warning economic outlook remains uncertain

Central Bank governor more cautious on large ECB rate cuts

Gabriel Makhlouf raises prospect of ‘sharp’ fall in stocks prices amid heightened technology sector valuations

Makhlouf ‘increasingly confident’ ECB will hit 2% inflation target next year

Central Bank governor, however, warns that high price growth in the services sector and strong wage growth posed risk to projection

Big ECB rate cut in December ‘not inevitable’, warns Makhlouf

Central Bank governor insists he is ‘chilled’ on inflation reaching 2% target

Excessive budget spending is putting economy at risk, Central Bank governor warns

Budget 2025 marked the fourth straight year in which spending will breach the 5% growth rule set by Government

Spotlight on Central Bank’s vetting process should lower risk of groupthink

Over more than a decade, the regulator has received 50,000 applications to approve individuals for key positions, approving 11,000 in the past four years alone

From an early budget to candidate selection: If that’s not getting election ready, then what is?

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Central Bank governor urges Chambers to stick to budget spending rule Government has repeatedly broken

Gabriel Makhlouf urges Government against giveaway budget

Gabriel Makhlouf sees just one more ECB rate cut this year

Central Bank governor said he is 'pleased' with latest data showing inflation in the 20 Eurozone countries slow to 2.5% in June

Makhlouf fires back at ESRI over mortgage rules criticism

Think tank had called central bank’s move to ease mortgage limits ‘premature’

Central Bank chief wants lenders to ‘respond’ to ECB rate cut

Gabriel Makhlouf reiterates that ECB has not decided on future interest rate reductions

Central Bank deputy governor Donnery to leave for ECB role

Sharon Donnery to leave Central Bank of Ireland later this year

Central Bank’s decision to ease mortgage rules has fanned house prices, ESRI report concludes

In highly critical review, ESRI describes regulator’s move to ease its borrowing rules for first-time buyers as ‘premature’

ECB holds ‘retreat’ in Kilkenny before expected June rate cut

Governing council members are expected to unofficially discuss the future pace of rate cuts

Makhlouf warns on investment fund regulation

Central Bank preparing new rules to rein in investment funds

Makhlouf warns on risk to financial system from non-bank sector

Central Bank of Ireland governor speaking in Washington in advance of International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings

Makhlouf - ECB should be able to make June interest rate decision

Central Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf said the history of monetary policy shows rushed decisions are often wrong

Makhlouf in no rush to cut ECB interest rates and calls for vigilance on wages

ECB officials increasingly converging around June as the most appropriate juncture to start lowering borrowing costs

Vulture fund regulation ‘loophole’ exposes borrowers, Central Bank admits

Regulator will work with Financial Services Ombudsman to ‘close gap’, deputy governor Derville Rowland says

Rising labour costs the main inflationary risk, Makhlouf says

Economy is on slower growth path, Central Bank governor warns

Makhlouf stops short of saying interest rates will fall in June but hails postive inflation data

Public sector pay deal strikes right balance between catching up with inflation without exacerbating it = Central Bank governor

Judge quashes ‘utterly ineffective’ subpoena for Central Bank governor to attend hearing

Central Bank not party to action that centres on a property in Mullingar

What happens when a recession becomes more real than technical?

Central Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf positive on the outlook for inflation, uncertain about impact of higher interest rates

Consumers could face another ECB interest rate hike, Makhlouf warns

Central Bank governor says outlook for economy is shaped by ongoing adjustment to higher interest rates

New banker rules eased for overseas executives

Central Bank rows back on some aspects of accountability regime

Credit unions urged to step up lending by Central Bank governor

Gabriel Makhlouf says credit unions need to build scale to take advantage of opportunities in retail banking

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