Notícias (GB)
In April 2026, the twelve-month average rate of change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained at 3.2%, but the year-on-year rate of change increased to 3.7% (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the egg production and poultry meat increased compared with the same period of the previous year, while livestock slaughtering and landed catch declined (Read more...)
DREM publishes 40 indicators on the Autonomous Region of Madeira, marking 40 years of European integration (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the electricity production in the Autonomous Region of Madeira grew by 5.3%, with a strong contribution from renewable sources (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of deaths and marriages increased, while the number of births decreased compared to 2024 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In April 2026, the twelve-month average rate of change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained at 3.2%, but the year-on-year rate of change increased to 3.7% (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the egg production and poultry meat increased compared with the same period of the previous year, while livestock slaughtering and landed catch declined (Read more...)
DREM publishes 40 indicators on the Autonomous Region of Madeira, marking 40 years of European integration (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the electricity production in the Autonomous Region of Madeira grew by 5.3%, with a strong contribution from renewable sources (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of deaths and marriages increased, while the number of births decreased compared to 2024 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
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In September 2020
Default ratio of non-financial corporations decreased year-on-year and increased over June
According to the data released by the Bank of Portugal, at the end of September 2020, the balance of credit granted to non-financial corporations (NFC) located in the Autonomous Region of Madeira stood at 1,897.9 million euros, up by 17.9% year-on-year and also up by 1.3% over June. The default ratio of this type of corporations dropped to 6.3%, remaining 2.3 percentage points (p.p.) above national average.
The number of NFC borrowers increased to 5.2 thousand, the highest figure since December 2012. In September 2019, that number stood at 3.6 thousand, which shows clearly how much this indicator has grown.
In the household and Non-profit Institutions Serving Households (NPISH) sectors, the balance of credit granted at the end of the reference period amounted to 3,197.6 million euros in last September, down by 5.5% from the end of the same month in the previous year. 65.8% of that balance related to the “housing” segment and the remaining 34.2% to “consumption and other purposes”. Compared to September 2019, the balance of loans granted in the first segment decreased by 0.4%, while in the case of the second segment, there was a 14.1% drop.
Household and NPISH debtors amounted to 100.3 thousand as of September 2020, growing by 3.2% year-on-year. In the housing segment the increase was 4.3%, higher than in the “consumption and other purposes” segment (+1.9%).
Overdue loans in the housing segment did not exceed EUR 16.7 million, representing a ratio of overdue loan ratio of 0.8%, slightly above the national value (0.7%).

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