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This report discusses key issues related to the economy of Portugal. Highly accommodative macroeconomic conditions have …
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, activity in Portugal is expected to moderate in 2018. Unemployment continues to fall on the back of sustained employment growth …
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This Selected Issues paper describes financial conditions and growth at risk in Portugal. The macro-finance literature … Portugal's growth projections at the current juncture based on financial conditions data, but credit growth should continue to …
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explores a range of demographic, fiscal and financial factors that could explain why household savings are low in Portugal … compared to its peers. Portugal's household saving rate is lower than those of the average European country. This difference … can be explained by Portugal's lower disposable income, lower financial net wealth, higher old-age dependency ratio …
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After a strong performance in 2017, economic activity has moderated. The second half of 2018 was marked by a deceleration, coinciding with weaker economic activity in Europe. The headline fiscal balance improved, with a small increase in the structural primary balance reflecting a strict budget...
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This 2016 Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic recovery in Portugal is losing momentum. The slowdown in …
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This paper discusses Portugal's Ex-post Evaluation of Exceptional Access Under the 2011 Extended Arrangement. Portugal … Portugal vulnerable to changes in market confidence. The evaluation concurs that the program's 'big decisions' were justified …. The main lesson to be drawn from Portugal's experience is that adjustment in the context of currency union membership is …
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This Selected Issues paper estimates the fiscal impact of demographic changes in Portugal and the euro area over the … period 2015-2100. Under the baseline projections of the United Nations, Portugal is among the countries in the euro area that …
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The Fifth Post-Program Monitoring Discussions with Portugal highlight a welcome upturn in growth in the second half of …
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