"A really big bazooka," wrote Berenberg economist Holger Schmieding, commenting on the German measures. "These proposals for an immediate loosening of Germany’s fiscal rules will likely be enacted.

The recent rise in long-term borrowing costs reflects “primarily the risk that the EU will need to announce a spending bazooka to meet its defence commitments”, said Pooja Kumra, a rates ...

FOR years The Sun has railed against the obscene waste of our foreign aid. Only a tiny fraction ever did any good. So it is right to take billions from that budget to bolster our defences against ...

The economists’ proposal would be “a double bazooka”, said Armin Steinbach, professor of economics at HEC, referring to the term used for Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s stimulus during the Covid ...