The credit rating agency forecasts that, in the medium term, the economy “will expand above the eurozone average.”
S&P maintains Portugal's rating but improves outlook
Friday, 27 February 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
S&P, short for Standard & Poor's, is a major US credit-rating agency; on 27 February it kept Portugal's sovereign rating at A+ but changed the outlook from stable to positive. An A+ is investment grade and a positive outlook means S&P sees a greater chance of an upgrade in future, which can lower government borrowing costs and influence bond yields, mortgages and investor confidence in Portugal.
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Other news coverage of this topic
- S&P maintains Portugal's rating at 'A+' but improves outlook to positive10:42pm, 27 Feb 2026 • Diário de Notícias
- S&P maintains Portugal's 'A+' rating but upgrades outlook from stable to positive10:21pm, 27 Feb 2026 • CNN Portugal
- S&P maintains Portugal's rating at A+ but upgrades outlook to positive9:24pm, 27 Feb 2026 • RTP Notícias
- S&P does not change Portugal's rating but improves outlook9:14pm, 27 Feb 2026 • Observador
- S&P maintains rating but improves outlook for Portugal9:10pm, 27 Feb 2026 • ECO
