AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEU Finances: Eurostat data shows Croatia’s public debt at 58.4% of GDP in Q1 2026—below the eurozone and EU averages—while the budget deficit has slipped above the EU’s 3% limit for a second straight quarter (Tourism Watch: Croatia’s tourism season is broadly tracking last year’s strong pace, but officials say price debates and climate-driven disruption fears are growing, with Booking.com warning extreme weather and travel friction could reshape summer holidays). On the Ground in Croatia: A beach near Medulin in Istria was closed for four days after a sewage pipe burst, then reopened once water samples showed no further contamination. Travel Perk: Croatia Airlines will start serving a “Dalmatian Marenda” onboard from 1 August, featuring local foods like prosciutto, olive spread, olive oil and rosemary crackers. Sports (Croatia-linked): Hajduk previews its Europa League qualifier against Pafos, with coach Gonzalo Garcia stressing the need to play as a team and aiming to use home support at Poljud.
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