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April 01, 2025
António Seladas, CFA
António Seladas, CFA
Public Debt keeps increasing,despite a budget surplus
Quick Comment: Strong budget execution in January and February, Effective Revenues: +11.1%YtD, mainly due to VAT +26.7%, however IRS: 4.1%YtD and IRC: 33.2%YtD, also outperformed...

March 31, 2025
António Seladas, CFA
António Seladas, CFA
Portugal: February’s job data – The job market remains robust...
Summing up - the job market remains robust, despite a small increase on the unemployment rate to 6.42% +8bpMoM; Active and Employed Population are growing above 2%YoY, reaching record levels.

March 28, 2025
António Seladas, CFA
António Seladas, CFA
Comment: Portuguese Economy – February retail sales, volumes...
Summing up, volumes Retail Sales in February +3.6%YoY, o/w Non-Food +4,6% and Food: +2.4%, below moving averages, however it was mainly due to 2024 was a leap year...

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