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Portugal sees thousands protest rising living costs and unaffordable housing

Portugal sees thousands protest rising living costs and unaffordable housing

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On Saturday, October 10, demonstrations took place in Lisbon and Porto, with thousands of individuals participating. Various organisers, among them trade unions, advocate for the implementation of price caps on vital commodities and the taxation of corporate earnings. The government's suggested 2027 State Budget also drew criticism from political figures such as the Left Bloc's José Manuel Pureza.

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