Salary doesn't last until the end of the month for almost 70% of families in Portugal
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Salary doesn't last until the end of the month for almost 70% of families in Portugal

SAPO Notícias31 August 2026 at 10:02

The Oney Autumn Barometer reveals that 66% of families in Portugal of working age have experienced the salary ending before the end of the month. This percentage represents almost 70% of Portuguese families facing this situation.

The study also indicates that 74% of Portuguese families feel financial stress on a recurring basis. This data shows that the difficulty in managing the monthly budget affects the majority of the working-age population in Portugal.

The barometer was conducted by Oney, an entity specializing in payment and financing solutions. The study aims to analyze the financial habits and economic well-being of Portuguese families.

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