U.K. Boosts Military Spending and Cuts Welfare in ‘Uncertain World’
The changes come as President Trump’s tariff threats have disrupted global trade and added pressure to the British government ...
Sweden eyes rise in defence spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2030
Sweden provisionally aims to raise defence spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2030, a bigger and faster ramp-up than previously ...
Sweden Raises Defense Spending Target to 3.5% of GDP by 2030
Sweden plans to lift its military spending to 3.5% of its economic output by 2030, clearly more than targeted last year by ...
Sweden plans largest military buildup since the Cold War amid Russia threat and uncertain US-EU ties
Sweden’s prime minister says his government wants to ramp up defense spending to a target of 3.5% of the Nordic ...
Sweden eyes defence spending at 3.5% of GDP in 2030
Sweden provisionally plans to raise its defence spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2030, a bigger and faster ramp-up than previously ...
Taiwan's president says the defense budget will exceed 3% of GDP in military overhaul
Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te said Thursday that the island’s defense budget will exceed 3% of its economic output ...
Can Europe’s New Military Spending Help Its Economies?
The continent’s leaders hope a surge of investment, to fill a security void left by the United States, can ignite growth. It ...
Labour slashes public spending, hands over billions to military in UK Spring Statement
Reeves’ was the most pro-war speech made by any UK politician since World War Two, as she pledged that the Treasury’s coffers ...
Germany’s Merz wins vote to massively expand borrowing and super-charge military spending
The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing ...
Germany's parliament backs incoming leader's plans for huge boost in defense spending, but can he deliver?
Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.
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Taiwan's president says the defense budget will exceed 3% of GDP in military overhaul
currently spends about 2.45% of its gross domestic product on its military. U.S. President Donald Trump has demanded that Taiwan increase defense spending as high as 10% of GDP, a proportion well ...
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The Trump Administration May Exclude Government Spending from GDP, Obscuring the Impact of DOGE Cuts
“They count government spending as part of GDP. So I’m going to separate those two and make it transparent.” Doing so could potentially complicate or distort a fundamental measure of the U.S ...