Despite recent positive economic indicators, Croatia is still falling behind.
With a few exceptions, towns and municipalities near or at the coast are substantially richer than the ones in inland areas.
In shops and cafes, Croats will spend billions of kuna.
December is traditionally the record-breaking month for Croatian retailers.
The second pension pillar could be in jeopardy.
Some pink column inches for the Croatian economy - and some encouraging ones - in a featured report in the Financial Times.
An unsuccessful entrepreneur from Krapina is the first person in Croatia which has declared personal bankruptcy.
Data show that continental Croatia has a higher rate of poverty than Adriatic Croatia.
Consumer prices in September decreased by 0.9 percent year-on-year.
Finance Minister Zdravko Marić met with leaders of IMF and World Bank in Washington.