Tracking economy for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Economy · PoliticsEU inspectors audit Portugal's €22.2B recovery fund amid storm delays threatening housing, broadband, and transit projects. Find out how this impacts your daily life.
Economy · National NewsMiddle East conflict could cut Portugal's GDP by 0.3-1.5%. How rising oil prices will hit your fuel costs, utility bills, and job prospects in 2026.
Politics · EconomyMontenegro's minority government targets 4% GDP growth with structural reforms. Discover how labor laws, taxes, and public services will change for Portugal residents.
Economy · National NewsStorm Kristin devastated Marinha Grande's markets. Learn how the municipality is helping vendors recover with retroactive fee waivers and relief measures.
Economy · National NewsPortugal faces a small budget deficit in 2026 due to storm recovery and energy costs. Learn how this affects household support and your finances.
Economy · National NewsNatural gas prices in Portugal jumped 4% this week, surpassing €54/MWh. Learn how geopolitical tensions could raise your energy bills by mid-year and what to do now.
Economy · EnvironmentPortugal's 80% renewable electricity keeps energy bills stable while Europe faces 85% gas price hikes. Learn how this protects your wallet.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's fiscal surplus doubles forecasts to 0.5% GDP. Learn what stronger finances mean for residents, expats, and investment stability in Portugal.
Economy · National NewsFile Portugal's 2025 income tax by June 30. Discover exemptions, youth tax breaks, crypto rules, and how to claim refunds. Complete guide for residents.