Economy

Around 25% of all Portuguese companies will be in a vulnerable situation next year because of higher interest rates on loans. Both the pandemic and fallout from the war in Ukraine have left many [...]

Portugal will escape the recession that will affect most of the Euro Zone in 2023 according to economists at Credit Suisse. The country will grow 0.8%, an amount that contrasts with the 0.2% [...]

The ex-finance minister, Maria Luís Albuquerque has been appointed to the European subsidiary of Morgan Stanley. The economist made the announcement via LinkedIn that she had joined the [...]

Portugal will organise the 16th edition of the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development’s Global Forum Plenary for Transparency and Information Exchange for Tax Purposes. The news [...]

Both national and international institutions have identified risks for the Portuguese ministry of Finance in meeting the State Budget for 2023 and of the macroeconomic backdrop that is subjacent [...]

Portugal’s Finance minister said on Thursday that interest rate hikes by the ECB to curb inflation, were “quicker and higher” than had been expected for this year, and would also affect 2023. [...]

Portugal’s Prime Minister António Costa has ruled out the scenario of a financial and energy crisis in Portugal and believes that the country can face the future with confidence. We will have a [...]

Portugal ’s exports market is doing better than ever, now representing 49% of the country’s GDP. The Minister of the Economy, António Costa e Silva, said on Thursday that Portugal’s exports would [...]

Last week, addressing a group of hoteliers and hospitality sector leaders at a the annual AHRESP Congress (Associação da Hotelaria, Restauração e Similares de Portugal) a secretary of State [...]

Commercial real estate investment in Portugal, most of it from overseas, exceeded €1.1Bn for the year by the end of August. From January to June, investment in Commercial Real Estate exceeded [...]