Portugal housing protests escalate as prices double since 2017

Thousands rallied outside Portugal's parliament over the housing crisis, with prices more than doubling since 2017 and new-lease rents nearly doubling. The protest reflects growing public pressure on the government to address affordability, though policy response remains uncertain. This is a domestic political development with potential implications for government stability and housing policy.

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