Fin min Albuquerque speaking in Lisbon

  • lowers 2015 unemployment forecast to 14.8%
  • govt needs/plans for measures worth EUR 1.4 bln in 2015 which will mostly be savings at ministries
  • no tax increases planned for 2015

Portgual continuing to try and get its house in order. News has no immediate impact value but take on board for the bigger picture