NATO's New 5% Target For Defense A Win for Trump; Carney Turns To Critical Minerals
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 26 2025
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Source: Benzinga
NATO Defense Spending Increase: NATO member states have agreed to raise defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035, a significant increase from the previous 2% benchmark, marking a major political win for U.S. President Donald Trump.
Focus on Emerging Threats: The new spending guidelines allow flexibility in what counts as defense spending, emphasizing investments in long-term resilience and advanced technologies, while major geopolitical issues like aid for Ukraine and relations with Russia and China were not addressed at the summit.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
