Trump praised for getting NATO allies to bolster defense spending: 'really staggering'
President Donald Trump has long advocated for NATO allies to ramp up defense spending to between 2% to 5% gross domestic ...
Congress and DOGE Can Find Spending Cuts at the Department of Defense
The growing distance between the United States and its allies in NATO is an overdue nudge to European nations to start paying ...
Defense Spending Won’t Necessarily Slow ECB Rate Cuts, Rehn Says
A ramp-up in defense spending doesn’t have to lead to slower interest-rate reductions by the European Central Bank, according ...
German coalition unveils plans to up defense spending to at least $120B a year by 2030
Germany's government-in-waiting unveiled a plan to boost defense spending by hundreds of billions of dollars by the end of ...
China will increase its defense budget 7.2% this year
China says it will increase its defense budget 7.2% this year as it continues its campaign to build a larger, more modern ...
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Europe Tries to Boost Military Spending as America Realigns
The European Commission’s president unveiled a sweeping plan to help Ukraine and boost defense spending, but it won’t be ...
European Investment Bank eyes doubling or tripling defense spending
The European Investment Bank anticipates significantly increasing its financial support for defense initiatives in 2025, with ...
Germany to ease government debt limits in major step aimed at boosting economy, defense spending
The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s ...
European leaders agree on defense spending surge at crucial EU summit on Ukraine
European leaders agreed to surge defense spending and voiced near-unanimous support for Ukraine at an extraordinary meeting ...
Japan’s GDP Growth Imperils 2% Defense Spending Target
The growth of Japan’s GDP may sound like good news for the country, but it also means it will have to pay more to reach its ...