Sentences with phrase «military spending rose»

Not exact matches

BEIJING, March 5 - China on Monday unveiled its largest rise in defence spending in three years, setting a target of 8.1 percent growth over 2017, fuelling an ambitious military modernisation programme amid rising concerns over its security.

BEIJING, March 5 - China unveiled its largest rise in defence spending in three years on Monday, setting an 8.1 percent growth target compared to 2017, fuelling the country's ambitious military modernisation programme amid rising Chinese security...

BEIJING, March 5 - China on Monday unveiled its largest rise in defense spending in three years, setting a target of 8.1 percent growth over 2017, fueling an ambitious military modernisation program amid rising concerns over its security.

China's increase in military spending, the biggest rise in three years, was proportionate and low, state media said.

Total military spending hit $ 818 billion last year, is projected to rise to about $ 875 billion this year, and is estimated to increase to $ 886 billion in 2019.

Since 2001 the silver and gold markets have gone up substantially as a reaction to the 20 year precious metals bear market from 1980 — 2000, massive increases in military spending, weakening global economies that REQUIRE Quantitative Easing to avoid deflation, the rise of competing currencies that weaken the dollar's trading status, excessive debts in Europe, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and so much more.

Believe it or not, the government's annual payments on interest alone, made even more burdensome by rising rates, are expected to exceed what it spends on the military by 2023.

Its figures show, among other things, that, after an initial demand stimulus, the effect of a significant rise in military spending (as we've experienced in recent years) turns negative around the sixth year.

In the words of Noam Chomsky, a venerable critic of American imperialism: «Where spending is rising, as in military supplemental bills to conduct the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, it would sharply decline.

They also contribute to the $ 54 billion cut that Trump needs to offset his proposed rise in military spending, to $ 603 billion, in the 2018 fiscal year that begins 1 October.

Born and bred for the military, Vicious has spent years rising through the ranks.

, and Putin — create new industries and jobs in clean energy products and services — reduce payroll taxes — make fossil fuels include more of their real costs, including health / pollution and our mega military spending in the Middle East — AND, apply the marketplace to force real major mitigation of global warming rise.