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Minister for Finance has already submitted a proposal for a State Budget to Parliament

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Briefings

Portuguese Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento delivered the 2027 State Budget proposal to the President of the Republic on October 8, 2026, at 14:15, ahead of schedule. The document includes a guaranteed abstention from the PS and a vote against from the Chava party. The minister projected a 0.1% to 0.2% surplus over the GDP and a 2% economic growth rate. He warned that measures without compensation could lead to a fiscal deficit.

Key points

• Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento delivered the 2027 State Budget proposal to President José Pedro Aguiar-Branco at 14:15 on October 8, 2026, in Lisbon.
• The 2027 budget includes a guaranteed abstention from the PS and a vote against from the Chava party, with the final vote scheduled for November 24.

Context

This briefing covers the delivery of Portugal's 2027 State Budget proposal by the Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento to the President of the Republic, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco, ahead of the scheduled October 27-28 parliamentary debate.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to the single delivery event on October 8, 2026, at 14:15. It does not include details on the full budget content, specific spending categories, or the minister's full economic rationale beyond the projected surplus and growth figures.

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