EU business optimism weak on energy costs; Croatia faces wage pressure

A Eurochambres survey of 40,717 firms across 27 EU countries shows subdued optimism driven by high energy prices, with Croatian businesses specifically citing wage pressures. The data signals persistent cost-side headwinds for European growth, though the survey is sentiment-based and not hard data.

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