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VanEck to launch defence ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... provider cited data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) which showed that global military expenditure grew 7% in 2023 to US$2.43 trillion - the steepest annual rise since 2009. VanEck said the increase in military expenditure ...

Banking crisis more likely in conflicted countries: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
The odds of a country suffering a banking crisis are 2.5 times higher if it is affected by a conflict, according to research from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). IMF economist Rasmane Ouedrago and senior resident representative in South Africa ...

One-third of US federal workers could retire

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... clamp down even harder on recurrent budget expenditure particularly if pressure keeps mounting for increased military expenditure in an even limited intervention into the Syrian crisis. But the bigger influence on the retirement rush is that hundreds ...
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