The US military is best served by steady and consistent growth in defense spending rather than sugar-high splurges.

DPB analysis: NATO target of 5% of GDP for defense by 2035, deficit ~$63 billion, debt-to-GDP impact, and financing options.

Trump touts a $1 trillion defense budget, a $1,776 troop bonus and a tougher stance on Iran in his 2026 State of the Union.

A late March submission would be much earlier than last year, when a discretionary spending request was issued on May 2.

As geopolitical shocks send indexes into the red, a 20% valuation gap and a surge in Pentagon contracts make the defense ...

As of March 2026, the top five holdings in the Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF were: The ETF had about 60 total holdings, with the top five representing about 40% of the total portfolio. The Invesco ...

Asharq Al Awsat China announced a seven percent boost to its defense budget for 2026 on Thursday as it steadily increases spending to counter the United States and enforce its claims over Taiwan and ...

Soon the country’s armed forces budget could exceed those of Britain and France combined. In Paris, there are concerns that ...

Beijing's planned military budget comes amid escalating conflict in the Middle East and persistent tensions over Taiwan.