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Spain to Increase Defense Spending to 2% of GDP by 2029"

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz to discuss increasing defense spending to 2% of GDP by 2029, ensuring social spending remains unaffected, amidst geopolitical uncertainty and EU requests.

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CDU Signals Compromise on German Financial Package

Leading CDU politicians signaled willingness to compromise with the Greens on a black-red financial package for German infrastructure and defense, requiring a two-thirds majority and facing demands for increased Green investment shares.

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German Greens Reject €500 Billion Defense and Infrastructure Fund

Germany's Green Party rejected a €500 billion special fund for defense and infrastructure, proposed by CDU/CSU and SPD, due to concerns over its impact on the country's fiscal situation; further negotiations are planned.

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German CDU/CSU-SPD Coalition Agreement Includes €500 Billion Special Fund

Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD parties reached a coalition agreement including a €500 billion special fund for infrastructure and defense, bypassing the debt brake, and addressing migration, economy, and social issues; the agreement requires Green Party support for constitutional changes enabling it.

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France Debates Defense Investments in Sustainable Savings Amidst European Rearmament"

French Finance Minister Amélie de Montchalin has highlighted a debate on whether to allow defense industry investments in sustainable savings products, amid Europe's rearmament efforts; a meeting is scheduled for March 20th to discuss defense financing, with public opinion largely supporting increas...

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Merz Prioritizes European Defense Independence

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared strengthening European independence from the US his top priority following his election on February 23rd, prompting discussions on increasing defense spending to €200-300 billion annually and reforming the fragmented European defense industry.

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Lithuania to Increase Defense Spending to 6% of GDP Amidst Russian Threat

Facing threats from neighboring Russia and Belarus, Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovilė Šakalienė announced her country will increase defense spending to 6% of its GDP by next year, exceeding even President Trump's 5% demand for NATO allies; Lithuania is also withdrawing from the Convention on Cluste...

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German Bundestag to Vote on Controversial €500 Billion Financial Package

Germany's Bundestag will vote next week on a €500 billion financial package to increase defense spending and infrastructure, requiring constitutional amendments and potentially facing legal challenges due to the Bundestag's current composition. Despite the Green Party's initial rejection, the CDU ex...

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German Greens Reject €500 Billion Spending Plan

Germany's Green Party rejects a €500 billion infrastructure and defense package proposed by CDU/CSU and SPD due to insufficient climate provisions, sparking negotiations and potential delays for the plan, which requires a two-thirds majority in the Bundestag.

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Canada's Election Upends Spanish Politics

Spain's governing PSOE and opposition PP are closely observing Canada's recent election where initially predicted losses for the Liberal Party turned into a win due to public backlash against Trump's policies, prompting a shift in Spanish political strategies.

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Germany's Historic Fiscal Shift Reshapes European Economy

Germany announced a €500 billion infrastructure fund and increased defense spending, exceeding its debt brake, to boost growth, driven by US pressure and investor optimism, impacting European markets and the ECB's monetary policy.

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German Coalition Talks: Major Financial Deal, Deep Policy Divisions

Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD reached a deal on a large financial package for military and economic strengthening, but deep divisions remain on migration, climate policy, and debt limits, potentially impacting future coalition stability and Germany's international relations.

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