The liberalisation and deregulation of world trade has greatly weakened the productive sectors of the weakest EU economies, such as Portugal, which have been run according to the interests of big business in the European powers.
Liberalizarea și dereglementarea comerțului internațional a slăbit puternic sectoarele productive ale celor mai slabe economii din UE, precum Portugalia, care sunt conduse conform intereselor întreprinderilor mari ale puterilor europene.