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New findings show big increase in people taking out loans

Over 280,000 loans were taken out in the 12 months up to March 2026 valued at 3 billion euro. Thi...

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07.00 7 Aug 2026


New findings show big increase in people taking out loans


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Over 280,000 loans were taken out in the 12 months up to March 2026 valued at 3 billion euro. This is according to the latest report from the Banking & Payments Federation. 

We get the details with Bernard Walsh, Head of Investments and Pensions at Fairstone Ireland. 


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