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MARKET REPORT: Investors hail £16.5bn defence spending pledge

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Boris Johnson’s drive to ‘end the era of retreat’ and bolster Britain’s defence spending was music to traders’ ears.  Shares in military contractors advanced after the Prime Minister twisted Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s arm and netted an extra £16.5 billion of funding that will be paid out over the next four years.  The UK’s biggest defence … Read more

Boris Johnson will announce cash injection for our armed forces, as he pledges £16.5bn

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‘The era of retreat is over!’ Boris Johnson will announce the biggest cash injection for our armed forces in three decades as he pledges to spend £16.5bn more on defence Prime Minister to promise to spend £16.5billion more on defence over four years Will be spent on ‘space command’ that could launch Britain’s first rocket … Read more