AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHousing and Cost-of-Living Protests: Tens of thousands marched in Lisbon, with protesters pitching tents in Rossio Square to demand affordable homes, higher wages and relief from rising costs. Housing prices climbed 124% between 2015 and 2024, and the squeeze is especially severe for young people in Lisbon. The government says it will not yield to street pressure; the prime minister also condemned threats against his family and home. Public Transport: Lisbon Metro users face two more strikes before the end of October, adding to disruption across the capital. TAP Privatisation: Portugal chose Lufthansa to buy a 44.9% stake in TAP Air Portugal for €1.2 billion, handing the German airline a key role in the carrier’s future as privatisation continues.
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