Publication
Analysis of private sector debt in Ireland
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From: Department of Finance
- Published on: 19 March 2019
- Last updated on: 19 March 2019
After nearly a decade of deleveraging, household debt is on a much more sustainable path. Household debt now stands at 126 per cent of disposable income, a level last seen in 2003, having peaked at 212 per cent in 2009. However, Ireland’s household debt ratio is still the fourth highest in the EU.
