Economy
Record Spending in July: 285 Million Receipts Worth €6.8 Billion Issued
Tax Administration data shows a 4.4% increase in the number of fiscalized receipts and a 23.6% rise in total value compared to July 2025.
Economy
Retail Trade Continued to Slow in June, Annual Growth Fell to 0.4%
Service activities recorded a monthly decline of 0.3 percent in May, while annual growth stood at 5.8 percent, announced the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (DZS) and Financije.hr.
WAR IN UKRAINE
Russia Deploys 26 Iskander-M Systems for Massive Strikes on Kyiv
Ukraine Seeks Additional Military Aid from the West, EU Considers New Approach to Sanctions, and Red Sea Tensions Threaten Global Trade
Croatia
Eva Canned Fish Ends Up in Safes: Mass Thefts and Sales Up 31%
Croatian retail chains introduce special protective boxes for the popular Podravka product after a series of thefts. In the first half of 2026, Eva sales rose by a third.
Politics
Latvia bans imports of books, video games, and clothing from Russia and Belarus
Latvian parliament adopts legal amendments banning imports of a range of consumer goods not previously covered by EU sanctions. The ban also applies to goods arriving via third countries.
Croatia
Ukrainian drones attack Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries for weeks
Politics
Small Businesses Sue Trump Over New Tariffs on 60 Countries
Politics
Lula and Trump Begin Reset of Relations After Worst Crisis in 200 Years