Tracking economy for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Economy · National NewsScrap metal firm faces trial for €3M offshore tax fraud. Learn how Portugal's intensified tax enforcement affects business owners and expatriates navigating compliance rules.
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.
Economy · PoliticsMiddle East blockade halts fertilizer trade, risking food shortages and price spikes by 2026. Higher costs ahead for Portugal's wheat and grain imports.
Transportation · EconomyPortugal debates TVDE reforms: minimum fares may raise short trips 20-40%. Understand proposed regulatory changes affecting ride-hailing costs and driver conditions.