Mário Centeno
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- 9h ago
Banco de Portugal buys one Lisbon building instead of two, cutting investment to 225 million euros
The central bank and insurer Fidelidade signed an amendment replacing two Entrecampos buildings with one. The Socialist Party says the change is opaque and has asked for documents.
- 6d ago
PS to let Portugal's 2027 state budget pass, Carneiro cites cost-of-living crisis
Socialist leader José Luís Carneiro defended letting the OE2027 pass, arguing a political crisis would deepen household hardship. Finance minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, in a roughly six-hour parliamentary hearing, urged restraint while the PS promised family support measures.
- Oct 7
Banco de Portugal lifts 2026 GDP growth forecast to 2.3% as housing deficit persists
The Banco de Portugal upgraded its 2026 economic growth forecast to 2.3% from 1.8%, while Governor Álvaro Santos Pereira highlighted a national shortage of 300,000 homes.
- Jun 16
PS launches economic platform to counter Montenegro's labour approach, Carneiro says no invite to reform talks
Socialist leader José Luís Carneiro gathered former ministers and experts to validate an economic proposal focused on productivity, innovation and wage convergence, while accusing the government of sidelining the main opposition in labour reform negotiations.
