Business confidence in Portugal edged up to 2.8 in June 2026, the highest in four months, after being steady at 2.7 previously.

Optimism increased among service providers (8.5 vs 8.3 in May), constructors (4.3 vs 3.8) and traders (4.2 vs 3.3), particularly retailers (6 vs 4.7).

On the other hand, sentiment deteriorated further for manufacturers (-4.4 vs -3.5).