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The North Atlantic Treasury Organization’s 3.5% GDP core defense spending target, if fully implemented without offsetting measures, could add $2 trillion of government debt across European member ...
Europe’s NATO allies just made history. At the latest summit in The Hague, all 32 member states endorsed a bold new target: spend 5% of GDP on defence to prepare for a world where Russia is ...
Jussi Hiljanen, chief rates strategist at SEB Research, pointed out that the eurozone faces mixed pressures: while ...
Germany, Finland and Belgium last week all raised their estimated borrowing needs, early evidence of how higher defense ...
The Trump administration’s softened tone on European security, urging Europe to increase military spending while remaining ...
After a yearslong debate over NATO spending, European nations are poised to commit more funds to deter Russia. Now the region ...
The EU's defense spending as a share of GDP has fallen since the 1980s to below 2%. The US spends over 3% of GDP on defense.
This week’s NATO summit sees defence spending at the top of the agenda. But, at the current estimation, Europe risks rearming ...
NATO estimates show Poland spent the highest percentage of its GDP on defense and was the only country estimated to spend ...
President Trump has long pushed the European allies to be more self-sufficient on defense, relying less on American ...
Joint defence borrowing could bolster Europe's and the euro's prospects on two fronts: it would create a large, liquid safe ...
In total, Germany plans to spend €649 billion ($761 billion) on the military over the coming five years. It marks a ...