Summary

Relevant content and statistics concerning the topics Global Economy and Electricity Prices.

Contents:

  1. World economic outlook FMI 2021
  2. Grow Projections
  3. Automobile Cluster Turnover
  4. Europe faces energy crisis as power shortages lead to soaring prices
  5. Electricity prices for non-domestic
Corpo do Relatório
IMF annual report 2021

"In order to provide up-to-date information on policies adopted by countries to contain the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the IMF created a tool that summarizes the main economic measures taken by governments in response to the pandemic. The tool contains data over 197 economies and is updated regularly."

URL: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/ar/2021/eng/downloads/imf-annual-r…

With GDP jumping 5.8%, Portugal will be the country that will grow the most in the EU in 2022, says the European Commission
  • PIB

"The acceleration registered at the beginning of the year will lead the Portuguese economy to grow more than expected. The European Commission has revised upwards its forecast for Portuguese GDP growth, from 5.5% in February to 5.8% now . This estimate is above the 4.9% estimated by the Government and the Bank of Portugal, whose forecast was made before knowing the behavior of GDP in the first quarter."

URL: https://eco.sapo.pt/2022/05/16/com-pib-a-saltar-58-portugal-sera-o-pais…

It represents the sum of sales of vehicles and components. The data is segmented by year and by CAE Rev3 (Portuguese Classification of Economic Activities).

In this statistic, companies with the following CAE classes and subclasses were considered, taking into account the notes listed under "Remarks":

  • 2211 - Manufacture of tires and inner tubes and tire reconstruction
  • 2830 - Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery
  • 2910 - Manufacture of motor vehicles 
  • 2920 - Manufacture of bodywork, trailers and semi-trailers 
  • 2931 - Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles
  • 2932 - Manufacture of other components and accessories for motor vehicles
  • 3091 - Motorcycle Manufacturing
  • 25734 - Manufacture of metal molds
  • 38311 - Dismantling of end-of-life vehicles

The option "Others" refers to companies that belong to CAE classes not mentioned above.

Remarks:

  1. For CAE 25734 - Manufacture of metal molds: 70% of the total value was considered for all years.
  2. For CAE 2211 - Manufacture of tires and inner tubes and tire reconstruction: for years with missing data, the weight of the CAE in the last year in which the data is present was considered.
  3. For CAE 2830 - Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery: for years with missing data, the weight of the CAE in the last year in which the data is present was considered.
  4. Data presented for the specific CAE classes and subclasses was sourced from INE, while data presented for the option "Others" is supplied by AFIA.
Europe faces energy crisis as power shortages lead to soaring prices

"Europe is teetering on the edge of a full-blown energy crisis as prices skyrocket across the continent. Governments from Spain to Greece are stepping in to curtail prices, fearing that the growing burden on households will threaten the broader economic recovery from COVID."