Europäische Zentralbank – Jahresbericht 2024

Eingereicht von João Oliveira

Hinzugefügt: Aa. whereas, in countries such as Spain, Portugal and Finland, variable-rate mortgages were particularly popular when consumers acquired their homes in the past; whereas those consumers were immediately affected by interest rate rises; whereas consumers with fixed-rate loans, on the other hand, only feel the impact of interest rate rises later and under certain conditions; whereas such variations within the euro area means that the transmission of monetary policy decisions is likely to be quicker in countries that have a higher percentage of variable-rate loans1c; whereas the situation has contributed to difficulties accessing housing in some countries1d; 1c Baldassarri, Lorenzo, et al., ‘Monetary Policy Transmission: Why Consumers’ Housing Situations Matter’, European Central Bank, 3 October 2024 (www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2024/html/ecb.blog20241003~44069e813f.en.html). 1d Igan, Deniz, ‘The Housing Affordability Crunch’, IMF, 3 December 2024 (www.imf.org/en/Publications/fandd/issues/2024/12/thehousingaffordabilitycrunchdenizigan).

Wortlaut wie vom EP veröffentlicht, auf Englisch. PE769.117v01-00