Defense Spending
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Europe
Spain Warns Trump’s Tariff Threats Will Backfire on Americans
The Spanish government issued a sharp response on Wednesday to US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Spain…
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International
US Pushes for NATO Members to Reach 5% GDP Defense Spending
On Thursday, the United States emphasized the need for NATO member states to commit to spending up to 5% of…
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Economy
Fitch Warns Germany’s ‘AAA’ Rating at Risk Amid Rising Military and Infrastructure Spending
Fitch Ratings has cautioned that Germany’s ‘AAA’ credit rating could face long-term pressure if its significant military and infrastructure expenditures…
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International
Von der Leyen Urges EU to Rapidly Increase Defense Spending
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for a significant boost in the European Union’s military spending, warning that…
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Finance
Germany Criticizes Trump’s Demand for 5% NATO Defense Spending
German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck has criticized U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s call for NATO allies to increase…
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