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Are Portugal’s fiscal problems over?

Last week’s decision by DBRS to maintain its investment grade credit rating for Portugal has brought short-term relief. But with the economic recovery likely to slow this year and the public finances only improving gradually, concerns about debt sustainability are likely to resurface sooner or later.

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