Portugal
Cake of captivations drops 6% to 1.93 billion, but 14 ministries will withhold more money
Publication: ECO
Author: Salomé Pinto
Source published: 08/10/2026, 19:00:32 UTC
Briefing created: 08/10/2026, 20:46:07 UTC
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Briefings
The 2027 Portuguese State Budget saw a 6.1% drop in total conditional spending from 2.05 billion euros to 1.93 billion euros, driven primarily by a 295 million euro reduction in the Finance program. While 14 ministries received increased conditional funds, the Finance program's cut was the largest single-area reduction, affecting 159.18 billion euros compared to 159.18 billion euros in the previous year. The budget total decreased by 125.2 million euros, with specific areas like Education and Science, Infrastructure, and Defense seeing increases, while Health saw the largest percentage jump at 4.36 billion euros. Coverage is limited to the 2026-2027 budget period and excludes data from other budget documents.
Key points
- The 2027 State Budget reduced total conditional spending from 2.05 billion euros to 1.93 billion euros, a 6.1% decrease.
- The Finance program was the largest single-area reduction, cutting conditional spending by 295 million euros to 159.18 billion euros.
Context and limitations
Data covers only the 2026-2027 budget period and excludes information from other budget documents or external sources.
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