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OE2027 assumes inflation of 2.9% this year and 2.3% in 2027

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Briefings

Portugal's inflation forecast was revised upward to 2.9% for the current year and expected to drop to 2.3% in 2027, reflecting slower indirect effects. The Ministry of Finance updated the state budget proposal (OE2027) delivered to Parliament, while the IMF, CFP, and OECD provided higher estimates of 3.4%, 3.2%, and 3% respectively. Inflation accelerated in September to 3.6%, marking a 0.3 percentage point rise from the previous month.

Key points

• The Portuguese government revised the inflation forecast upward to 2.9% for the current year and expected to decrease to 2.3% in 2027.
• The Ministry of Finance increased the projection for the current year by 0.4 percentage points from the previously expected 2.5%.

Context

The updated forecast reflects observed trends through August 2026 and limited indirect effects, as noted in the state budget proposal. Portugal's inflation accelerated in September to 3.6%, a 0.3 percentage point rise from the prior month.

Limitations

The evidence covers inflation data from August 2026 to September 2026. Forecasts for 2027 remain projections based on limited historical trends and do not include future economic variables. The source is a news report from October 2026, and specific author names or direct quotes are not provided.

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