Iberian miracle amazes Europe: Spain and Portugal become engine of eurozone economy
But economists warn itâs not enough, on its own, to avoid recession Spanish newspaper El Economista has described the âIberian miracleâ which has saved Europe from recession⊠so far. With
Property or investment?
Deciding whether to buy a property or invest your capital elsewhere can be a little daunting. Bricks and mortar have different qualities and performance when compared to shares. Property is
GDP growth of 1.9% in 2024 – INE flash estimate
The Portuguese economy grew by 2.7% year-on-year and 1.5% quarter-on-quarter in the last quarter of 2024, registering Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 1.9% for the year as a whole,
2025 to be year of all-round growth for Portuguese real estate – CBRE
Countryâs âadvantageous geopolitical situationâ highlighted International property consultants CBRE predict 2025 will be a year of growth âin every dimensionâ for the Portuguese real estate market. The company has released
EU growth – below US, China – âwill impact Portuguese companiesâ
Economist gives âflip sideâ of view promoted at Davos by European Commissioner In spite of the strong words delivered yesterday by European Commissioner Ursula von der Leyen at the World
Fuel hike âinsufficient to warrant government interventionâÂ
Portugal’s prime minister said today that this week’s rise in fuel prices is not enough to “cause a stir from the point of view of the government’s action” but that
Tax implications of buying property in Portugal
If you are looking for your dream home in Portugal, enjoy the search. There are so many wonderful properties here in fantastic locations, youâll be spoiled for choice. As always,
Algarve rents increased 7.7% in 2024
Rents rose across Portugal, costing on average âŹ16.20 per square metre at the end of December. According to the Idealista price index, renting a house in the Algarve cost an
Review your financial planning for 2025
Key points to consider as we enter the new year The New Year often inspires reflection and goal setting in areas like health, happiness, lifestyle, and finances. As we enter
Portugalâs rate of inflation accelerates to 3%
Increase powered by prices of energy and food Inflation will have accelerated to 3% in December, National Statistics Institute INE estimates today – a âjumpâ of 0.5 percentage points compared