Latest news and stories about food inflation in Portugal for expats and residents.
The year 2025 confirmed the trajectory of slowing inflation in Portugal, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) at 2.3%, the lowest level since 2021. Although food made the largest contribution to the rise in prices, it was restaurants and hotels that led the rate of change...
The rise in prices slowed last year, with inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increasing by 2.3%, 0.1 percentage points less than in 2024, the National Institute of Statistics (INE) confirmed on Tuesday. Food was the largest contributor to the average change. Data from the statistics agency ...
Traditional seasonal sweets are much more expensive.
