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Portugal's immigration dilemma

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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?

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(Image: A Portuguese flag flying over the capital, Lisbon. Credit: Getty Images)

Published on Thursday, 15th May 2025.

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