A former transport minister under the José Sócrates government which ran until 2011 who is currently a candidate to lead the Portuguese Association of Economists, will address the International [...]
A former president of Portugal’s overseas investment and trade organisation, AICEP, Pedro Reis, says that the country’s governance is bankrupt of new ideas on how to break two decades of anaemic [...]
The European Commission has revised Portugal’s growth for 2021 upwards to 4.5% and 5.3% for 2022. In the four months since it last reviewed Portugal’s economic growth, it revealed on Thursday [...]
An index into economic confidence in Portugal compiled by a group of economists at the ISEG – Lisbon School of Economics and Management, shows that confidence increased to 38.1 points in [...]
Around 44% of non-financial companies in Portugal presented negative results in 2020 with turnover falling 9.7% and own capital levels down 3.8% — nearly half the amount seen in 2019 according to [...]
The ex-president of the Council of Public Finances believes that the rejection by parliament of the State Budget 2022 provides an “opportunity” for the country to embark on a policy of [...]
Portugal has consistently increased taxes in order to fill a black hole in the country’s public finances according to a London School of Economics economist. To sort the problem out, Portugal’s [...]
A delegation from California including 10 elected state officials was in Portugal for 12 days in October to understand why Portugal is such a success story in terms of climate change and [...]
There are good reasons to be cheerful for Mário Centeno who runs Portugal’s central bank – Banco de Portugal as the country’s economic recovery looks robust. However, there’s no time to [...]
The Portuguese Government is facing tough opposition to its State Budget 2022 from both the right and far left in the Portuguese parliament which, if rejected, could sweep its public accounts off [...]