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Euribor Jumps in Largest Three-Year Surge, Raising Mortgage Payments After Two Years of Declines

Euribor Jumps in Largest Three-Year Surge, Raising Mortgage Payments After Two Years of Declines

Portuguese homeowners with variable-rate mortgages will see payments rise in April for the first time in two years, as the 12-month Euribor rate posted its sharpest increase in three years amid eurozone inflation fears and Middle East conflict...

Gold Rush 2026: Why Banks Are Forecasting Record Prices and What It Means for Portugal

Gold Rush 2026: Why Banks Are Forecasting Record Prices and What It Means for Portugal

Gold has become the trade of 2026, and the forecasts keep climbing. JP Morgan now projects the precious metal will reach 6,300 dollars per ounce by year-end, up from a previous target of 5,055 dollars. Wells Fargo has matched that call at 6,100 to...