Irish house prices continue to rise at annual rate of 10%

Inflation in Ireland for October 2024 is 0.7%/year. In 2024, inflation didn't exceed 6%/year.

If house prices are increasing at 10%/year, then buying a house gets harder and harder and harder. *This* is a major, major contributor to homelessness.

Yet, #FiannaFail and #FineGael will tell us that house prices increasing like this is a great thing for the economy and all of us, and they'll take credit; we need to tell them it must mean they want to increase homelessness, too.

Irish house prices continue to rise at annual rate of 10%

Latest official figures indicate that property prices in Dublin rose at an annual rate of 10.8 per cent in year to September

^{Eoin Burke-Kennedy (The Irish Times)}