Europe ramps up defence spending after Trump’s 2024 win

With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, questions over US commitments to NATO and European security have intensified. European countries are expected to accelerate efforts to “Trump-proof” their security, increasing defence spending to build a more self-reliant structure. Many NATO allies have already ramped up budgets, with countries like the UK committing billions and Poland aiming for 5% of GDP in defence by 2025. This shift toward strategic autonomy presents a significant opportunity for European defence stocks, as countries continue to bolster their military capabilities and reduce...