A Finance Ireland spokesperson confirmed the reason for the rate rise was due to an increase in funding costs.
Rates for its longer-term products will increase by 50 basis points, but its variable and buy-to-let rates will remain unchanged.The move comes ahead of an expected increase in interest rates by the European Central Bank next month. Mortgage provider Avant Money said last month it would increase some of its interest rates for new customers as a result of rising funding costs.
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