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UK's Reeves: 'All of us must step up' defence spending
LONDON (Reuters) - British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves said on Tuesday that other European nation...
25th February, 2025
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UK to target 3% of GDP for defence spending, to cut aid budget
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will aim to spend 3% of its GDP on defence in the next parliament, due to...
25th February, 2025
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UK's Starmer boosts defence spending on eve of Washington trip
LONDON (Reuters) - British defence spending will reach 2.5% of GDP by 2027, Prime Minister Keir Star...
25th February, 2025
Finance
German economy shrank by 0.2% in Q4, statistics office confirms
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy shrank by 0.2% in the final quarter of 2024 compared with the...
25th February, 2025
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British PM Starmer set to raise defence spending - The Sun
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Keir Starmer will set out a timeline to increase defence spending to 2....
25th February, 2025
Finance
FTSE 100 closes higher as defence stocks offset Unilever
(Reuters) - UK's benchmark stock indexes advanced on Tuesday, boosted by heavyweight financial stock...
25th February, 2025
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Hong Kong budget looks to tackle deficit blowout amid economic headwinds
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong is expected to focus on steps to curb spending in its...
25th February, 2025
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German net borrowing in 2024 exceeded expectations, data shows
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's federal and state government tax revenue rose 8.9% in...
24th February, 2025
Finance
Bulgaria to ask for EU assessment on its readiness to adopt euro next year
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria will ask the European Commission and the European Central Bank for an ass...
24th February, 2025
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Europe must raise defence spending, use Russian assets for Ukraine, Czech PM says
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Europe should use money from frozen Russian assets for further military support o...
24th February, 2025
Finance
Germany's Bundesbank backs raising deficit cap when debt is low
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's central bank on Monday backed raising a cap on the government's defi...
24th February, 2025
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German business morale stagnates in February ahead of election
By Miranda Murray and Rachel More BERLIN (Reuters) - Business morale in Germany unexpectedly stagnat...
24th February, 2025