BANKS More interest rate hikes on the way, hitting Cypriot borrowers again Panayiotis Rougalas The last time the European Central Bank (ECB) raised interest rates was on September 20, 2023. But all signs suggest that another increase could be coming as early as next week. READ MORE
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