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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Friday, 17 October

Lisbon, Oct. 17, 2025 (Lusa) - The aftermath of last weekend's local elections and next year's presidential elections feature on many front pages this Friday.

 

 Expresso

- "Passistas prepare support for Seguro"

- "MP ignores Ivo Rosa's requests to consult the file"

- "House prices hit new high in September"

- "Local elections. Victory gives Montenegro oxygen and gas to the government's strategy"

- "Coalitions divide PS in aftermath of elections"

- "Where the indignant almost gave victory to Chega"

- "Medical procreation centre in Porto will serve the whole country"

- "The return of good manners"

- "Peace has come to my demolished house - life in Gaza"

- "USA: ICE brutality increases in Democratic cities"

- "Who is J.D. Vance, the man who wants to be President?"

- "Mário Centeno wants to take over Constâncio's post"

- "SIC, RTP and TVI [presidential] debates"

- "Santa Maria's A&E ambulance locked"

- "Former Chega leader put on trial"

- "Putin and Trump together again"

 

Nascer do Sol:

- "Judges of the Court of Auditors declare war on the government"

- "Cavaco brings all the members of his governments to the table"

- "Presidential elections. António Costa's foreword shuffles PS to Seguro's side"

- "Patriarch Rui Valério: The situation in Gaza cannot be described as genocide"

- "Local elections. Map in orange tones"

- "Murder of American in Cascais makes headlines around the world"

- "Helena Caldeira. Talent and versatility"

- "As of Monday. air ambulances start flying at night"

- "Marquês case. Court hears Socrates' wives"

- Positive country. Portugal joins the EU. National Sustainability Day. The value of polymers. Golf in Portugal"

 

Público:

- 'Obstetricians at six hospitals will earn 50% more to compete with the private sector'

- "Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Women are 14% more likely to be affected by poverty"

- "Foreigners. More than 85% of the 1.5 million immigrants are of working age"

- "War in Ukraine. Trump says he'll meet Putin in Hungary"

- "Hotels and restaurants. Tourism prices rise above the average in southern Europe"

- "Local elections. Livre once again grew at the expense of BE. They're elbowing each other out"

- "New season. With “Rabo de Peixe”, the country believes more strongly"

- "Interview. Writer Kamel Daoud gives a voice back to cut-throat Algeria with Huris"

- "Lisbon. Residents save trees threatened by new supermarket in Lumiar"

 

Correio da Manhã:

- "Crime in Barreiro. Sick man stabs mother to death"

- "Mourinho attacks refereeing and takes a swipe at Sporting. Benfica have one cup less than they should have"

- "Businessman uses hidden cameras to film sex with girlfriends"

- "Long queues. New system strangles control at the airport"

- "CP renewed. Investment of 746 million buys 117 trains"

- "Portugal is the house price champion"

- "In Proença's management. Rui Costa shares business with the League"

- "FC Porto. Dragão pays 13.3 million in commissions"

- "Sporting. Leão secures Maxi and Hjulmand"

- "Lisbon. Taxi driver apologises for killing university student"

- "Politics. Marcelo promulgates new law on foreigners"

- "Nuno Pardal Ribeiro. Former leader of Chega put on trial for child prostitution"

 

Diário de Notícias:

- "Heritage. National treasures. Coaches and carriages leave the Royal Riding Arena and every care is taken..."

- "British and Spanish at war over handling at Lisbon Airport"

- "Paulo Pereira. The increase in tuition fees is completely irrelevant"

- "Digital wellbeing. New association wants to reconcile social welfare with Artificial Intelligence"

- "Alentejo. How the PSD is conquering the former bastion of the communists, with 13 town halls, including two district capitals"

- "Ukraine. Trump's roadmap to peace: first Zelensky in the White House, then Putin in Budapest"

- "80th anniversary. The Polícia Judiciária told through the pages of DN from the dictatorship to the hot summer"

- "Anne Applebaum. It's still possible to imagine victory for Ukraine. And remember: Russia loses wars"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Poverty decreases but still threatens more than two million people"

- "Immigrants despair in queues for legalisation"

- "Coimbra. Urgency controls the arrival of patients by the second"

- "Barreiro. Mother stabbed to death and son barricaded himself in her house for seven hours"

- "Local elections. Term limits don't put the brakes on new life for political dinosaurs"

- "Violence. She went to file a complaint and slapped the prosecutor"

- "Dance. Joaquín Cortés' dream is to reach the younger generations"

- "Fashion show. Victoria's Secret celebrates diversity"

- "FC Porto. Cost of commissions for reinforcements was 4.5%"

- "Benfica. Mourinho enters Cup with attack on refereeing"

 

Negócios:

- "Rosário Palma Ramalho, Minister of Labour. We're going to reinstate a system that makes it easier to leave work early"

- "Interview with Claire Messud [American writer]. The power of literature is to show how complicated life is"

- "EDP strongly criticises ERSE's plan to invest in networks"

- "Trade. Weak growth threatens two thirds of exports"

- "Stock exchange. Among the listed companies, who wins and who loses with the 2026 budget"

 

Jornal Económico:

- "Pinto Luz has ten billion plan for housing"

- "What if Portugal were thought of in ten years? Miguel Farinha, country managing partner at EY, says that the State Budget for 2026 appeals to entrepreneurs"

- "The longed-for bunker. Life is difficult. The risks are there. How about capitalising on fear? The author's bunkers for those with money"

- "Battery revolution arrives with two gigabytes in the pipeline"

- "Portuguese cluster is an opportunity to invest"

- "Portugal improves in poverty, but falls in income"

- "Carlos Tavares writes about the EU's political backwardness"

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