Tracking economy for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Environment · EconomyEnvironment Minister rejects dedicated Mondego River company, favoring multi-agency approach. Farmers face uncertainty over flood damages and dike funding.
Politics · EconomyPortugal's labor reform extends temporary contracts to 5 years, expands parental leave to 6 months. Presidential veto threat looms. Essential for workers.
Economy · PoliticsEU agri-food trade surplus drops 37% amid US tariffs. Portuguese olive oil, wine exports face intense competition. What residents should know.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's automotive component exports fell 7% to €3B through March. Learn how declining European demand impacts jobs, manufacturing, and the economy.
Economy · National NewsIran tensions push Brent to $108. Portugal fuel costs rising €0.08-€0.12/liter. Strategic reserves stable but expect higher prices.
Sports · EconomyDiscover how 500 Portuguese footballers abroad are generating €636M in revenue and reshaping the Seleção for 2026 World Cup success.
Health · EconomyInfarmed warns of medicine price hikes and supply risks as Middle East conflict disrupts global pharmaceutical chains. What residents need to know.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's labor reform extends contracts to 5 years, removes job reinstatement rights. Critical changes ahead for workers and residents—what you need to know.
Sports · EconomySporting CP plans dramatic summer overhaul with 10 potential exits including Inácio, Diomande, and Hjulmand. Ba deal at €20M. Major changes ahead for Alvalade.