Portuguese consumers more confidence in economic recovery
A recent study has found that Portuguese consumers are currently more confident about the recovery of the country’s economic activity than they were a year ago. However, they still do
Foreign tourists spent €81.3 per day in Algarve last year
INE || Each foreign tourist who stayed in the Algarve last year spent an average of €81.30 per day. The data comes from the National Statistics Institute (INE) and is
Follow the money… the dizzy trail of digits that translates into BES’ spectacular fall from grace
There are “so many numbers that it is difficult to decipher what they all mean”. Journalist JosĂ© Carlos Marques has made a good job of trying, however – and he
“More tourists, less money”, predict restaurateurs
Beachfront restaurateur Francisco Barbosa had never before seen three people share a soup, or two people share a glass of wine or a cup of coffee – but this is
Money worries get in the way of couple’s baby dreams
The state of the economy is prompting everyone of child bearing age to think very carefully. A new study shows that over half the women (51%) and nearly half the
In the money
If you want to be rich on July 4, join Denmark and win the European Championship. If successful, the Danes will be rewarded with 310,000 euros each. Sweden is the
Fake notes alert
Local authorities are warning all shop assistants and owners to be aware of false 50 and 100 euro notes that are believed to be in circulation in the Algarve. Some