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What does a $961bn defence budget get you these days?
A lot, but not enough, it turns out
THE PRESIDENT likes big numbers and big guns. So it is only fitting that he is promising a defence budget that would hit the dizzying sum of $1trn. “Nobody’s seen anything like it”, Donald Trump…
This story appeared on economist.com, 2025-09-15 20:45:58.