Croatia
Absent reforms, exports must drive Croatian growth
Rigid labour markets and an economy dominated by SOEs will slow efforts to improve competitiveness
CroatiaFX mortgages will weigh on Central-East European banks
Need to provide against politically driven debt relief for borrowers in FX will further depress banking sector
EuropeProspects for Europe in the second quarter
Tensions over Greece and Russia, and concern about the UK election, will dominate European policy-making this quarter
EUZagreb will leverage Belgrade's EU bid
Croatian politicians are contemplating blocking Serbia's EU accession path to gain leverage on bilateral issues
CroatiaDebt relief will not save Croatia's Social Democrats
Debt forgiveness for poorest will be too little, too late
CroatiaCourt decision will not mend Croatia-Serbia ties
Even-handed ICJ decision will not stem downward trend in Croatia-Serbia relations
CroatiaCroatia's economy will be key after presidential poll
Grabar-Kitarovic election win boosts opposition with economic debate being central to future parliamentary polls
CroatiaCandidate may lead Croatian opposition's revival
If the HDZ presidential candidate wins she could start the scandal-dogged party's revival, out of office since late 2011
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