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FILE: Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro arrives for the EU summit in Brussels, 22 January 2026

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Video. Fact check: Which EU economy is performing the best?

Updated: 11/09/2026 - 13:42 GMT+2

Recent comments by Portugal's prime minister have prompted discussion about which EU country currently has the best-performing economy and employment growth rate.

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