Portugal's March 2026 inflation hit 2.7% — highest in eight months — with INE attributing the jump 'almost entirely' to a 5.8% swing in energy prices. Core inflation edged up to 2.0%, unprocessed food cooled slightly to 6.4%. Budget 2026 assumed 2.1% for the year; IMF now sees 3.1%.
Official house prices and rents in Portugal by region, where to find real sale data, what pushes prices up, and the housing tax changes that affect buyers.
Porto's parishes and nearby towns compared, with official INE rents and sale prices, the Andante pass, the metro, and free travel for Porto residents.
Portugal's public finances closed 2025 in better shape than almost anyone predicted. Data published on Thursday by the National Statistics Institute (INE) shows the country ran a budget surplus of 0.7 percent of gross domestic product last year, up...
Lisbon's main neighbourhoods and nearby towns compared, with official INE rents and sale prices by parish and how metro, train, and ferry links work.
Life on Portugal's Atlantic islands: official INE rents and prices, lower VAT and income tax, regional healthcare, and the resident air fare subsidy.
