Portugal’s government collapses: what’s next?

This is the third time in three years Portugal is heading for a snap election. The political instability is more evident than ever for the country and analysts are worried if it will have a domino effect on the already vulnerable Portuguese economy. But why is political instability becoming the norm in a country that,…

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This is the third time in three years Portugal is heading for a snap election. The political instability is more evident than ever for the country and analysts are worried if it will have a domino effect on the already vulnerable Portuguese economy.

But why is political instability becoming the norm in a country that, until recently, was seen as one of Europe’s most stable democracies? What happened this time and what implications can this have on a European level?

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