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European Central Bank raises interest rates. It's the second time this year

The Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) today decided to increase the three interest rates [...]

MTIC: How much will you really pay for your credit?

Know what the Total Consumer Imputed Amount (MTIC) is and why [...]

Brussels will present “comprehensive package” to strengthen EU banking

In the first quarter of 2027, the European Commission will present a “comprehensive legislative package” for [...]

Brent rises 1.14% and exceeds 102 dollars for the first time since May

The price of Brent barrel for delivery in November today exceeded the barrier [...]

Government creates exceptional period of application for conversion of vineyards

The Government approved an exceptional period of applications for the restructuring and conversion of vineyards [...]

With oil in the $100, what will happen to fuel? There are already clues

Source of the sector advanced to News to the Minute, which estimates point, for now, to [...]

Support to face cost of living? “It’s never enough,” says Minister

The Minister of Economics and Territorial Cohesion, Castro Almeida, said today that support [...]

Pilots warn Government: “State now has its greatest negotiating power”

The Civil Aviation Pilots Union (SPAC) wants to be heard by the Government about [...]

Minister ensures that bonuses in pensions do not unbalance public accounts

The Minister of Labor Solidarity and Social Security, Rosario Palma Ramalho, today assured that the [...]

TAP: Air France-KLM sees round as opportunity and Lufthansa values dialogue

Air France-KLM considers the new round of negotiations for the privatisation of TAP to be [...]

Commission contrasts that REPowerEU contributes to moving forward with renewables

The European Commission has today ensured that REPowerEU contributes to developing renewable energy projects, [...]

REPowerEU reduces dependency but contributes little to clean energies

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) argues that the measures of the REPowerEU programme have reduced [...]

IRS descent requires changing retention tables twice in a few months

The additional decline of the IRS announced by the Prime Minister to 2026 will force companies and others [...]

Water EDP claims in Sines is “property of the State”

The Minister of Environment today assured that the water intake in Sines that served [...]

Bad weather: Sixteen roads remain closed by complex works

The Minister of Infrastructure and Housing said today, eight months after the bad weather occurred [...]

UGT Secretariat ends without next president's proposal voting

Today's meeting of the National Secretariat of the UGT came to an end without being voted [...]

Air damage in the United Kingdom: Over 2,000 flights cancelled in two days

More than 2,000 flights were cancelled in just two days in the UK, following [...]

Scholarships accentuate oil barrel losses over $100

The main European grants today accentuated losses, to more than 1.2%, due to the rise [...]

Angola announces discovery of new oil well in Block 15

The National Petroleum, Gas and Biofuel Agency (ANPG) of Angola, ExxonMobil and partners [...]

European Commission “ambicious” in wanting to clarify AL rules

The Association of Local Accommodation in Portugal (ALEP) today considered the Commission's objective ambitious [...]

IRS descent also reaches Madeira with a tax differential of 30%

The descent of IRS announced by the Prime Minister, Luís Montenegro, will also be applied in Madeira, case [...]

“The PRR is over.” Pinto Luz rejects criticism and recalls execution of the plan

The Minister of Infrastructure and Housing today rejected the criticisms of the implementation of the [...]

ECB to advance further interest rise on Thursday

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to announce a further increase in interest rates in [...]

Purchase of 13.7% of REN by the State receives a visa from the Court of Auditors

The Court of Auditors today confirmed to Lusa that it gave visas to the purchase of 13.7% [...]

Government announces supplement for pensioners and relief in the IRS

The Prime Minister announced today the assignment of an extraordinary supplement to pensioners who receive [...]

PRR payments are close to 15,000 million by September

The payments to beneficiaries of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) are close to 15,000 million [...]

EU wants to promote research and innovation in the agricultural sector

The European Commission wants to promote research and innovation in the agri-food sector of the European Union [...]

Turnover in industry grows 5.6% in July

The turnover index in industry grew by 5.6% on a nominal annual basis [...]

Passengers climb in all modes of transport except in the metro

The number of passengers in transport increased in all modes of transport in the second [...]

Affordable rent already applies, but landlords still cannot join

The new Simplified Accessible Rent Scheme (SAAS) entered into force on 1 September [...]

Efficient price rises to €2.115 in gasoline and €2.188 in diesel

The efficient price of fuels rises this week to 2,115 euros in gasoline 95 simple [...]

OE2027: Government will meet with all parties “at the end of the month”

The government will meet with all parties with parliamentary seat “at the end of the month” [...]

Application of Bernardo Trindade for the presidency of CTP with support of 60%

Bernardo Trindade's candidacy for the presidency of the Confederation of Tourism of Portugal (CTP) gathers [...]

Government does not anticipate impact after suspension of Brazilian meat by the EU

The Portuguese Government told Lusa that the suspension of the purchase of products of origin [...]

PRR: Carris with 29 more electric buses budgeted at 17.05 million

Carris today presented 29 new fully electric standard buses, the last ones financed through [...]

Milk sector. Government says support is being prepared

The government acknowledged that the milk sector deserves particular attention in the face of the escalating [...]

Fuels: Anthropo requests continuation of extraordinary support

Anthropo today defended the continuation of extraordinary support for public road transport, estimating a [...]

More than a third of the service employees in Germany in teleworking

More than one third (35.1%) of all employees in the service sector in Germany [...]

Food prices: Government prepares subsidies for agricultural diesel

The Government is preparing measures to reduce the cost of diesel used in agriculture, [...]

Program reduces 16% face-to-face care in Social Security

The Minister of Labour said today that the government declared war on bureaucracy and that [...]

Portugal had the 3rd highest rate of employment in the 2nd quarter

Portugal presented in the second quarter the third largest annual increase (2.2%) of the employment rate [...]

OPEC+ maintains oil production in October

The OPEP+ alliance, led by Russia and Saudi Arabia, will maintain the offer of [...]

Government extends until end of year deadline to complete privatisation of TAP

The Government extended until the end of the year the deadline for the completion of the privatisation of TAP, [...]

Ministry of the Environment completes PRR targets

The Ministry of Environment and Energy announced today that it has fully completed the goals of the Plan [...]

TAP: Air France-KLM looks forward to a new round of negotiations

The Air France-KLM group said today that it looks forward to the new round of negotiations [...]

Government announces support for wine growers who do not drain grapes in Douro

The Government today announced a support of around 12 million euros for [...]

Forum: Only if “much goes wrong” economy will grow less than 2%

The Association Forum for Competitiveness today considered that only “much goes wrong” [...]

World food prices are rising again. Sugar shoots almost 12%

FAO Food Price Index rose in August 1.9% compared to July and [...]

Minister for the Environment wants to extend sanctioning powers of ERSE

The Minister for Environment and Energy asked ERSE to make information more accessible [...]

New public procurement law published today comes into force in October

The increase in the thresholds of direct adjustments and previous consultations and the elimination of the review [...]