Rupert Hargreaves

2 weeks ago | moneyweek.com | Rupert Hargreaves

The scale of additional military spending planned across Europe over the coming years is set to deliver a windfall for the continent’s defence industry. According to research compiled by Goldman Sachs, defence spending by EU member states is expected to rise by 1.8% of GDP in 2024 to 2.4% by 2027, an extra €80 billion a year. The UK has outlined a commitment to spend 2.5% of GDP by 2027, an extra £13.4 billion a year, taking total annual spending to £80 billion by 2027.

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Rupert Hargreaves

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2 weeks ago | cityam.com | Rupert Hargreaves

Wednesday 09 April 2025 7:23 am FTSE 100 live: Market turmoil intensifies as Trump doubles down on tariffs Managing Editor City AM Global markets, including the FTSE 100 face more turbulance Global market turmoil intensified on Wednesday after Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs took effect. The FTSE 100 is called to open down more than 200 points or nearly three per cent after Asian markets slumped overnight. The renewed bout of selling came after US President Donald Trump seemed to double down...

2 weeks ago | cityam.com | Rupert Hargreaves

Monday 07 April 2025 7:28 am | Updated: Monday 07 April 2025 7:35 am Live: FTSE 100 set to fall further as global market rout continues Managing Editor City AM A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 4, 2025, in New York. Global markets including the FTSE 100 are continuing to sell off Fears that Donald Trump will sustain his trade war continued over the weekend after the US President made comments on his social media platform, Truth Social. “We have massive Financial...

2 weeks ago | cityam.com | Rupert Hargreaves

Friday 04 April 2025 10:35 am Last Drop Distillers launches its 2025 ultra-aged whisky collection Managing Editor City AM The Last Drop has carved out a niche in the ultra-premium spirits world Founded in 2008 by industry veterans Tom Jago and James Espey, The Last Drop has carved out a niche in the ultra-premium spirits world by hunting down forgotten barrels and long-overlooked casks from storied distilleries. With just 39 releases totalling fewer than 15,600 bottles, the company is focused...