Economy
Who Really Rules the EU? Banks Received 370 Billion Euros
From the second half of 2022 to mid-2026, the Eurosystem paid out around 370 billion euros to commercial banks in the eurozone, while the Croatian National Bank (CNB) paid Croatian banks 1.5 billion euros-more than the cost of the Pelješac Bridge.
World
EU Sends Ukraine $1.62 Billion from Interest on Frozen Assets
The European Commission has made a fifth transfer of funds generated from blocked Russian state reserves, drawing sharp condemnation from Moscow and threats of retaliation.
Local
Ivošević Enforces Debt Against Kerum, Collects with €382 in Interest
The long-standing conflict between the activist and the former mayor of Split has a new chapter: Ivošević boasts of collecting the debt plus interest from Kerum.
Economy
Oil Holds the Key to September's Rate Decision, Žigman Says
The HNB governor warns that renewed US-Iran conflict could bring back inflationary pressures to the eurozone and Croatia. The ECB left rates unchanged on Wednesday.