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The Outspoken CEO Behind the World’s Fastest-Growing Arms Maker
[ad_1] Earlier this year, Armin Papperger opened a new factory that will allow his company to produce more of an essential caliber of artillery…
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Opinion | Britain Budgets for National Decline
[ad_1] Labour’s tax increases are pushing workers and investors abroad. [ad_2] The Editorial Board Source link
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U.K. Treasury Chief Says Budget Measures Will Tackle Debt, Inflation
[ad_1] The U.K. government’s treasury chief said measures outlined in her latest budget aim to halt a rise in debt while helping to cool…
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U.K. Government Borrowing Runs Ahead of Plan as Budget Looms
[ad_1] The U.K. government’s borrowing continued to run ahead of projections in October, a deterioration in its finances that it will aim to correct…
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Opinion | British Labour’s Fiscal Mess
[ad_1] Britain’s stock and bond markets flopped Friday morning on new evidence that the country’s Labour Party leadership doesn’t have a clue what to…
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U.K. Economy Grows at Slower Pace Ahead of Budget
[ad_1] GDP rose 0.1% in the third quarter, compared with 0.3% in the second, amid uncertainty about the government’s budget and the impact of…
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Britain Is Preparing Tens of Billions in New Taxes—Again
[ad_1] LONDON—The U.K. has long been torn between two mutually exclusive desires: Voters want European levels of welfare with American levels of taxation. By…
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Opinion | Escape From Zohran Mamdani’s New York
[ad_1] Arnold Toynbee’s “Cities on the Move” (1970) documents the history of big cities around the world becoming impoverished and insolvent—some never to recover.…
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Canada Plans Wider Deficits to Jolt Economy
[ad_1] OTTAWA—Canada said Tuesday it intends to run wider deficits to finance spending and tax measures aimed at unleashing the massive private-sector investments the…
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U.K. Treasury Chief Says Lowering Inflation Will Be Budget Focus
[ad_1] The U.K. government’s upcoming budget will focus on lowering inflation and paving the way for the Bank of England to lower its key…
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Europe’s Role Reversal: The Problem Economies Are Now Further North
[ad_1] The European debt crisis of the early 2010s created an image of a continent cleaved in two: The fiscally responsible core countries led…
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Trump Tells Asia Allies: It’s Your Turn to Boost Military Spending
[ad_1] GYEONGJU, South Korea—Amid the pageantry and backslapping, President Trump’s weeklong Asian swing drew attention to a sour point for allies: The U.S. demand…
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Opinion | Europe Joins the Steel Tariff Game
[ad_1] A feature of the Trump era is that while foreign governments object to the American President’s protectionism, in practice they often jump at…
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As Russian Aggression Turns West, Poland Says It’s Ready
[ad_1] By Thomas Grove and Karolina Jeznach | Photography by Maciek Nabrdalik for WSJ WARSAW—For more than a decade, Poland has prepared for the…
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U.K. Public Borrowing Estimate Cut by $4 Billion Over Tax Data Error
[ad_1] The U.K.’s troubled statistics office cut its estimate for net government borrowing by 3 billion pounds ($4.03 billion), a further setback for the…
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Opinion | The World’s Worst Job Is in France
[ad_1] Where do they think they are—Italy? France on Monday lost another Prime Minister—the fifth in two years—as Paris burns through senior political leaders…
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Opinion | Pacific Allies Need U.S. Support
[ad_1] By Roger Wicker and Deb Fischer We set out across the Indo-Pacific in August to assess U.S. military readiness and consult with allies.…
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Milei Fixed Half of Argentina’s Inflation Problem. He Needs Help With the Rest.
[ad_1] Two years ago, Argentines elected the radical libertarian Javier Milei as president with a mandate to fix the country’s chronically high inflation. The…
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Teachers union blasts use of ‘millionaires tax’ money
[ad_1] BOSTON — Backers of the state’s “millionaires tax” are accusing the Healey administration of defying the will of voters by tapping into proceeds…
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Small businesses are paying 100%+ of profits to Uncle Sam after tax-law change
[ad_1] Small businesses in sectors like software and manufacturing are panicking over the expiration of a critical tax deduction that they say could lead…