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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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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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:
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
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?
FDI Intelligence highlights Portugal’s economic expansion
News Portuguese economy - FDI Intelligence magazine highlighted Portugal’s economic expansion, describing its startling growth and FDI flows
Portugal ranks 3rd highest growth country in the EU
News Portuguese economy - Portugal ranks 3rd EU country with the highest GDP growth. What are the EU countries with the highest GDP growth
Record exports from Portugal’s metal sector
News Portuguese economy – Portugal’s metallurgical and metalworking industries register record export figures of 24 billion euros in 2023.
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