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Monday, September 7, 2026
Portugal has obtained €1.5 billion in financing from the European Investment Bank to expand affordable housing. The funding aims to address housing shortages as the country faces a cost-of-living crisis. The investment supports efforts to increase affordable housing stock and help more citizens access residential options.
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