Global Economy
March 31, 2026
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Trump criticises Europe as divisions deepen over Iran conflict and energy tensions rise

Donald Trump has sharply criticised European countries for refusing to support the United States in the ongoing Iran war, escalating tensions across the Atlantic as geopolitical divisions widen. His comments, delivered through social media, targeted key allies including the United Kingdom and France, accusing them of avoiding military involvement while still being affected rising energy […]

Global Economy
March 31, 2026
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Portugal inflation rises to 2.7 percent as energy costs drive price pressures higher

Portugal recorded a notable increase in inflation in March, with consumer prices rising to an annual rate of 2.7 percent, according to preliminary estimates from the national statistics authority. The latest figure represents a 0.6 percentage point increase compared with February, signaling renewed pressure on household costs after a period of relative stability. The acceleration […]

Global Economy
March 31, 2026
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Lisbon climbs sharply in European investment rankings as property market momentum accelerates

Lisbon is gaining renewed attention from global investors after a sharp rise in European city rankings highlighted its growing appeal as a property and economic hub. The Portuguese capital has moved up significantly in a leading resilience index, reflecting stronger economic performance, increased international capital inflows and a steady rise in migration. The shift signals […]

Global Economy
March 30, 2026
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Russia Expels British Diplomat Over Espionage Allegations as Tensions With UK Escalate

Russia has expelled a British diplomat accused of engaging in economic espionage, marking a further deterioration in relations between Moscow and London amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Russian authorities stated that the diplomat, identified as a second secretary at the British embassy, was involved in activities deemed a threat to national security. The move […]

Global Economy
March 30, 2026
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Portugal Economy Shows Stability but Household Pressures Persist Despite Recovery Gains

Portugal’s economy has entered a period of relative stability after a decade of steady recovery, with recent assessments indicating that the country has moved beyond the most severe effects of its past debt crisis. Growth has remained modest but consistent, allowing Portugal to avoid the sharp downturns experienced elsewhere in Europe. This stability has been […]

Global Economy
March 26, 2026
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G7 ministers meet amid Iran war tensions and Ukraine stalemate as US policy raises concerns

Foreign ministers from the G7 have gathered in France at a critical moment for global security, with ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East dominating discussions. The meeting, held near Paris, comes as geopolitical tensions intensify and economic uncertainty grows across major economies. European leaders are increasingly concerned about the direction of US foreign […]

Global Economy
March 26, 2026
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Germany warns of global economic fallout as Iran conflict disrupts energy markets and growth outlook

Rising geopolitical tensions linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran are triggering mounting concerns across Europe, with leaders warning of severe economic consequences as the crisis approaches the one month mark. Boris Pistorius described the situation as an economic catastrophe, pointing to early signs of disruption already visible in global markets. The escalation has intensified […]

Global Economy
March 25, 2026
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Portugal Housing Crisis Deepens as Structural Gaps Expose Long Term Policy Failures

Portugal’s housing crisis is increasingly being recognized not as a sudden market disruption but as the result of long standing structural decisions that have shaped the country’s property landscape over decades. While rising prices and foreign investment have drawn recent attention, analysts argue the roots of the issue lie in a historic preference for home […]

Global Economy
March 24, 2026
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EU and Australia Seal Trade Pact as Global Uncertainty Pushes Economic Alliances

The European Union and Australia have reached a sweeping free trade agreement aimed at boosting economic resilience as global markets face rising uncertainty driven geopolitical tensions and shifting trade policies. The deal is expected to eliminate tariffs on nearly all goods traded between the two partners, signaling a strategic effort to strengthen economic ties outside […]