PoliticsJuly 21 at 11:22 AM

UK PM Burnham Spokesperson says we will not be issuing war bonds to fund defense spending

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UK PM Burnham ruled out war bonds for defense, opting to fund spending through domestic reallocations and VAT cuts, leading to gains for UK defense stocks despite fiscal concerns.

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