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World Service,16 May 2025,17 mins

Portugal's immigration dilemma

Business Daily

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As Portugal heads into its third general election in four years, immigration is proving to be a key issue. The famously welcoming country is facing a backlash from residents who are experiencing rising living costs and a lack of housing. Now the country is tightening its immigration rules – so what could the economic impact be? If you would like to get in touch with the show, please email: [email protected] Presented and produced by Antonio Fernandes (Image: A Portuguese flag flying over the capital, Lisbon. Credit: Getty Images)

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