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State public guarantee for home purchase "threw overboard financial policies developed over decades"

CNN Portugal7 September 2026 at 23:19

Mário Centeno analyzed the CNN Portugal tracking poll on the program "O Trigo do Joio", where he addressed various economic themes related to Portugal.

One of the main themes was the State's role in public investment in Portugal, which was debated in the context of current economic policies.

Centeno also spoke about private sector debt in Portugal, warning about the risks associated with excessive indebtedness.

Regarding housing, Centeno criticized the State's public guarantee for home purchase, considering that this measure "threw overboard" financial policies that had been developed over decades. Youth indebtedness associated with housing was another of the themes addressed in the analysis.

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