Portugal Business Confidence Hits 10-Month Low
Brief · Published 2026-08-31 · Data period 2026-08-31
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Business confidence in Portugal fell to -5 in August, from -4.2 in July. The reading is the lowest since October 2025 and compares with -2.9 a year earlier. The index has been in negative territory since August 2025. Despite the decline, it remains well above the all-time low of -38.6 recorded in May 2020. The decline extends the recent downward trend, according to Eurostat.
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