Latest news and stories about public accounts in Portugal for expats and residents.
Portugal has received another favourable signal from rating agencies: EthiFinance confirmed the sovereign rating at “A-” and upgraded the outlook to “Positive”, a decision that reinforces the perception of greater resilience in national public accounts at a time when the European economy remains exposed to significant external shocks. In a statement, the agency...
The Finance Minister admitted this Monday that Portugal may record a deficit in 2026 “if circumstances require it,” given the impact of the storms and, now, the conflict in the Middle East, but rejected an energy crisis like the one in 2022. “We maintain our commitment to having balanced public accounts. We cannot exclude situations of...”
The audit could be extended to cover the last 20 years of administration, confirmed the newly elected PSD mayor, Serafim António Silva.
The leader of the executive highlighted that the approvals confirm and reinforce the region's “growth path” and that the strategy for this is based on balancing public accounts and reducing taxes.
An update on the Intergenerational Justice Index is presented this Thursday at Gulbenkian. Current generations are allowing certain areas of society to deteriorate, burdening the younger ones.
