Economy · CulturePortugal Courts California: Port Wine Fest Blends Fado, Cod and Douro Reds
Discover Portuguese wine at San Francisco's Port Wine Fest—tastings, fado and chef pairings aim to secure new US listings. Join the pour.
Section
Economy
Tracking economy for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Economy · CultureAll Economy stories
Immigration · EconomyPortugal Reinvents Its Investment Visa as EU Scraps Passport-for-Cash Plans
Portugal investment visa shifts from property to innovation funds. Learn 2025 rules, tax perks and EU compliance before applying.
Sports · EconomyBenfica Hands the Keys to Mourinho in Stunning Return
Mourinho's Benfica move shakes Portugal's top flight. See contract terms, fiscal perks and what his comeback means for expats following Primeira Liga.
EconomyCASA’s Collapse in Portugal Sends Expats Scrambling for Homeware Alternatives
CASA Portugal’s liquidation closes 13 stores. Claim gift-card refunds, join the stock auction, and find mid-price homeware alternatives before autumn.
Politics · EconomySintra Surplus Showdown Sparks Spending Fight Ahead of 2025 Vote
Sintra’s budget surplus is the flashpoint of 2025 local polls. See how the spending clash may reshape transport, housing and life across Lisbon.
Economy · ImmigrationFT Leap Propels Portugal’s Business Schools into Expat Spotlight
Portugal business schools hit FT Top 100, boosting salaries and visa odds. Discover what the 2025 rankings mean for your career move to Portugal.
Economy · PoliticsIn Portugal ‘Good Jobs’ May Not Need Degrees, Minister Claims
Portugal jobs shift: find quality work in construction, hospitality or care without a degree. Discover salaries, state perks and expat advice.
Politics · EconomyJet Money vs. Hospital Beds? KC-390’s Return Tests Portugal’s Budget Promise
New KC-390 carriers can medevac islanders yet fuel debate over whether Portugal’s budget should prioritise hospitals or defense. See what’s ahead.
EconomyPortuguese Mortgage Bills Ease as Rates Touch 18-Month Low
Average Portugal mortgage rate falls to 3.307%, easing monthly payments. Learn how to renegotiate, switch banks and lock savings before rates rebound.