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Spending on the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) rose in the 2021 budget despite fears that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government would scale back military expenditure to fund…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262997
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Along with previous remarks about NATO’s obsolescence, this has put a sharp focus on the disparities in both spending and military capabilities between the United States and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218321
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The ruling means there is a gap of at least EUR17bn (USD18.4bn) in next year’s spending that needs to be addressed. The coalition parties are divided on how to resolve the issue.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283925
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The decision reflects doubts over Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire's four-year plan to “chill” state spending and reduce France's accumulated debt from 111.6% of GDP to 108.3% by…
Russian defence spending rose by 23% in nominal terms last year as military needs and losses ballooned. The greater secrecy applied to military expenditure suggest this is an…
The target will be met through the regular budget and the EUR100bn (USD104bn) special defence fund, which is due to be exhausted by the end of 2027. There is no cabinet consensus…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285357
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Record levels of defence spending have led to surging demand for inputs used to manufacture military equipment, driving up output across various sectors. However, evidence of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285498
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Plans for the next three years point to a rebalancing in the structure of expenditure, with greater emphasis on spending on health, education and support for the economy. Federal…
Promising to foster post-pandemic growth, the Liberal government is increasing spending on green technology and climate change mitigation, but the focus of the budget is on social…