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Álvaro Santos Pereira

Álvaro Santos Pereira

Portuguese economist, professor, and writer

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  • Jul 3

    Bank of Portugal tightens household credit rules, lowering debt-service limit to 45% from August

    The Bank of Portugal will lower the maximum debt-service-to-income ratio for new housing and consumer loans to 45% starting August 1, citing rising household indebtedness and a surge in housing prices.

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