Portugal

Interest comes back to weigh more than half of the house.

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Briefings

In September 2025, Portuguese home loan interest rates rose to 3.194%, marking the fourth consecutive monthly increase. This caused monthly payments to rise by 13 euros to 757 euros, while the average capital repayment remained at 80,843 euros. The interest portion of the payment reached 50.4% of the total monthly amount, a sharp rise from August 2025 when it was 49.6%. These figures reflect rising Euribor rates following the conflict in the Middle East, with the interest rate on average loans increasing from 2.910% in August to 2.959% in September.

Key points

• Monthly home loan payments increased by 13 euros to 757 euros in September 2025, driven by a 3.194% interest rate.
• The interest component of the monthly payment reached 50.4% of the total, a significant increase from August 2025.

Context

The data reflects a sharp rise in Portuguese home loan interest rates from August to September 2025, driven by rising Euribor rates following the conflict in the Middle East. The INE reported these figures, showing the interest rate on average loans increased from 2.910% in August to 2.959% in September.

Limitations

Data is from September 2025, with monthly payment figures limited to the specific month of September. The source is a news article from October 2026, and the data reflects the state of the market at that time rather than a forecast.

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