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Latest ECB rate hike - any good news for savers?

Colonel Sanders · 2007-06-06 13:15:28

have any banks upped their savings rates yet on the back of this news? http://www.rte.ie/news/2007/0606/interest.html

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06-06-2007 2:15pm

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Colonel Sanders

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have any banks upped their savings rates yet on the back of this news?

http://www.rte.ie/news/2007/0606/interest.html

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#2 06-06-2007 11:56pm
BendiBus

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Northern Rock have upped their demand online rate by 0.2% to 4.5% It says effective from 06/07/07 which is a full month away. Maybe they meant 06/06/07?

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#3 07-06-2007 12:53pm
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any time I have seen a northern rock rate increase its always a month or so after the ECB hike is announced. I have a few bob in a savings ccount with them so watch these things like a hawk!!!

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#4 13-06-2007 6:36pm
BobbyD10

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I have savings with Ulster Bank and with the latest round of interest hikes what do they increase the a/c by...0.10% instead of passing on the full 0.25%...typical really, have to keep the money there till October but shall be moving.

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