Source link The US stock market is headed for a crash, despite the rallying S&P 500, which risks seeing dismal returns for the next 10–15 years, a veteran fund manager told Business Insider this week. The S&P 500 has risen sharply in recent months, hitting new record highs in March, after a 24% surge in […]
Source link Israel is reportedly standing in the way of discussions for post-war planning in the Palestinian enclave The US has offered funding to partners in the Middle East for a peacekeeping force in Gaza, which would police the Palestinian enclave after the hostilities with Israel are over, Politico reported on Thursday. Gaza has been […]
Source link The country will reportedly be unable to reach NATO’s military spending target next year Germany’s current military budget for 2025 is below NATO’s defense spending targets, the news outlet Bild reported on Saturday, citing sources within the Defense Ministry. The bloc’s members are committed to spending 2% of GDP on defense annually. Berlin […]
Source link Monika Schnitzer’s call for a “Ukraine surcharge” comes as the German government’s approval ratings hit record lows Berlin should tax citizens’ incomes more in order to strengthen military aid to Ukraine as support for the conflict ebbs elsewhere in the West, Monika Schnitzer, who chairs the German Council of Economic Experts (GCEE), told […]
Source link Ambassadors from several EU countries have rejected a proposal by Spain to use revenue generated from frozen Russian assets to fund the Ukrainian economy, Politico has reported, citing anonymous officials. Spain is currently at the helm of the EU’s rotating presidency. It reportedly suggested during a meeting of EU envoys on Tuesday that […]