AIB hike sees savings rates hit 10-year high as it doubles interest paid to savers

AIB and its subsidiary EBS will pay 2pc on a number of deposit accounts from this week. Photo: Stock image
Charlie Weston
The country’s leading bank has put it up to its rivals to respond to a move to double the interest it is paying to savers.
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