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Francisco Nobre - PhD - Applied Microeconomist
Dec 18, 2024
The impact of Airbnb on the local economy in Portugal
Portugal news - The impact of Airbnb on the local economy in Portugal - By Francisco Nobre - PhD - Applied Microeconomist:
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Oct 22, 2024
Portugal ranks 4th EU country with the highest surplus
Portugal news - Portugal ranks 4th country with the highest surplus in the Eurozone in Q2 2024. EU countries with a surplus/deficit in 2024:
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Sep 23, 2024
Fitch upgrades Portugal’s rating to A- Positive
Fitch upgrades Portugal’s rating to A- Positive - what is Portugal’s economic outlook in the next few years?
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Sep 3, 2024
What is the capital intensity of Portugal’s economy?
Portugal news - The capital intensity of Portugal’s economy is lower than in the euro area.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Sep 2, 2024
Portugal’s public debt falls by 2.1 billion euros in July
Portugal news - Portugal’s public debt falls by 2.1 billion euros in July.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Aug 29, 2024
What is the value of Portugal’s gold reserves?
Portugal news - Portugal’s gold reserves appreciated by 24% in 2024, according to Economist Óscar Afonso.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Aug 28, 2024
Portugal’s wealth growth rate is nearly 50% within the last decade
Portugal news - Portugal’s wealth growth rate is nearly 50% within the last decade, according to the UBS Global Wealth Report 2024.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Aug 21, 2024
Portugal’s FDI stock rises by 10 billion euros compared to Q1 2023
Portugal news - Portugal’s Foreign Direct Investment is reaching new highs in the second quarter and now represents 69% of GDP.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Aug 14, 2024
Exports of vegetables, fruits & flowers from Portugal reach 1.18 billion euros in 6 months
Portugal news - Exports of vegetables, fruits and flowers from Portugal reach 1.18 billion euros for the first half of 2024.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Aug 12, 2024
Portugal ranks 2nd highest growth in household income in the EU
Portugal news - Portugal ranks 2nd highest growth in household income in the EU in 2024, according to the OECD.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Aug 2, 2024
Portugal’s tourism sector ranks 2nd highest driver of economic growth in Europe
Portugal news - Portugal’s tourism sector ranks 2nd highest driver of economic growth in Europe as a percentage of GDP in 2022.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Jul 18, 2024
The IMF forecasts Portugal’s economic recovery to be well above the EU average
Portugal news – While the IMF sees signs of economic recovery in Europe, Portugal’s economic growth should be well above the EU average.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Jul 12, 2024
The OECD highlights Portugal’s tax incentives for R&D investments
Portugal news - The OECD highlights Portugal’s tax incentives for R&D investments in its “Corporate Tax Statistics” 2024 report.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Jul 1, 2024
The IMF revises upwards Portugal’s economic growth
Portugal news - The IMF is revising upwards Portugal’s economic growth from 1.7% to 2% in 2024.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
May 22, 2024
Portugal ranks 7th European country in the WEF Tourism Index
Portugal news - Portugal ranks 7th European country in the WEF Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024 and 12th country globally.
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
May 3, 2024
What is Portugal’s economic forecast for 2025?
Portugal news - Portugal’s economic outlook for 2025 is positive according to the OECD and here are all the forecasts:
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Apr 4, 2024
Financial Times cites Portugal in group of 4 countries with GDP growth of 200 billion
Portugal news – Financial Times cites Portugal in the group of 4 countries with a combined GDP growth of 200 billion over the last six years
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Portugal news - Portugal Business News
Mar 28, 2024
Portugal’s budget surplus exceeds forecast by 1 Billion
Portugal news - Portugal’s budget surplus exceeds forecasts by 1 billion euros for the year 2023. Is Portugal's economy doing well in 2024?
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