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EU ponders 800 billion euro plan to beef up defenses to counter possible US disengagement
The chief of the European Union’s executive proposes an 800 billion euro ($841 billion) plan to beef up EU defenses to lessen the impact of potential U.S. disengagement and provide Ukraine with military muscle to negotiate with Russia following the freeze of U.
EU Commission proposes 800-billion-euro defence plan
The European Commission proposed new joint EU borrowing of 150 billion euros to lend to EU governments for defence as part of an overall 800 billion total financing effort to boost Europe's defence capabilities.
EU mulls 800 bn euro plan to beef up defences to counter 'US disengagement'
The chief of the European Union's executive on Tuesday proposed an 800 billion euro (USD 841 billion) plan to beef up defences of EU nations to lessen the impact of potential US disengagement and provide Ukraine with military muscle to negotiate with Russia following the freeze of US aid to the embattled nation.
EU Proposes €150 Billion Defense Loan Plan as Trump Pulls Back
The European Union will propose extending €150 billion ($158 billion) in loans to boost defense spending as the bloc tries to adjust to US President Donald Trump’s abrupt pullback of American security on the continent.
EU Commission proposes 800-billion-euro plan to boost defence capabilities
The 150 billion euros of new joint borrowing is to go towards building pan-European capability domains like air and missile defence
EU Chief Offers Member States Urgent Plan to Boost Defense Spending
Ursula von der Leyen said the measures would allow EU countries to significantly increase their defense budgets and make it easier to provide military equipment to Ukraine.
Europe looks to mobilize $840 billion in defense spending boost, EU Commission head says
"Europe is ready to massively boost its defence spending," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday.
Laggard Ireland may face 26 billion euro EU climate bill, watchdogs warn
Ireland may have to pay EU compliance costs of between 8 billion euros and 26 billion euros ($8.4 billion-$27.2 billion) if ...
Rates Spark: Push And Pull Between U.S. And Euro Rates
Euro rates jumped higher on defence spending expectations and higher-than-hoped inflation. USTs also continue to rally. Not ...
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Euro Rallies Amid Ukraine Peace Hopes and Economic Shifts
The euro strengthened following improved hopes for a Ukraine peace deal and shifts in economic growth indicators influencing ...
Egypt and EU agree 90 million euro deal to boost food security
Egypt and the European Commission have signed a 90 million euro ($93.9 million) soft funding agreement to enhance food ...
Trump to impose 25% tariffs on EU, says it was formed to 'screw the United States'
President Donald Trump said he has decided to hit the European Union with 25% tariffs, saying EU was formed "to screw the ...
Euro leaders offended by Vance should ‘have a beer with’ their people to understand concerns: US conservatives
Vice President JD Vance's speech to the Munich Security Conference is still making waves in Europe, according to Kevin ...
Euro firms on Ukraine hopes, Trump knocks Mexican peso and Canadian dollar
The euro rebounded on Monday as hopes for a Ukraine peace deal improved, and interest rate differentials moved against the ...
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EU pledges 68 million euro for Rohingya response
Visiting European Union Commissioner Hadja Lahbib today said that the EU will provide 68 million euro this year for the ...