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Economy · National NewsPortugal's unemployment dropped to 5.6%, but 14,000+ job vacancies sit unfilled due to skills mismatch. What this means for residents seeking work in 2026.
Economy · PoliticsCIP president warns labor reform talks risk becoming electoral tool. Employer group criticizes political instrumentalization but sees hope for agreement at Tuesday negotiations.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's dual-unemployed couples decline 12.6% in February. Eligible families now qualify for 10% benefit boost. Learn about majoração eligibility and application process.
Economy · ImmigrationDiscover why Algarve favors buying, Lisbon renting, and Porto offers balance. Regional property prices, rental costs, and investment strategies for Portugal residents.
Economy · PoliticsBrent crude falls 9% after Trump announces 5-day pause on Iran strikes. Analysis of Portugal's inflation outlook, fuel costs, and household budget impacts.
Politics · National NewsPortugal's Supreme Court chief criticizes partisan labeling of Constitutional Court nominees as PSD-Chega deal threatens to exclude Socialists from appointments.
Economy · National NewsDiesel jumped €0.12, petrol €0.07 in Portugal amid Middle East crisis. Discover what economists predict next and how to protect your household budget.
Economy · TransportationMiddle East oil crisis drives fuel and flight prices higher in Portugal. Discover how energy shocks impact your costs and what EU trade changes mean for residents.
Politics · National NewsPortugal's Judicial Police awaits new director after 6+ weeks vacant. Acting leadership continues amid crime investigations—what this means for your security.