Brussels sets strict deadline for Portuguese Recovery Plan adjustments (eco.sapo.pt)

• Deadline for PRR modifications set for May 2026
• Middle East conflict cited as source of fiscal uncertainty
• Brussels signals end to policy flexibility

"The European Commission has warned Lisbon that further revisions to its Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) will face significant resistance after May 2026. While Portugal cites ongoing geopolitical instability in the Middle East as a rationale for potential adjustments, Brussels is signaling a closure of the amendment window to ensure the timely execution of remaining funds."