加拿大到2035年将国防开支提高到150B美元,目标是达到国内生产总值的5%,引发赤字和资金问题。
Canada to boost defence spending to $150B by 2035, aiming for 5% of GDP, sparking deficit and funding concerns.
马克·卡尼总理已承诺到2035年将加拿大的国防开支提高到1500亿美元,目标是实现北约的目标,达到国内生产总值的5%,而目前为627亿美元,今年又增加了90亿美元,这是二战以来最大的军事增长。
Prime Minister Mark Carney has pledged to raise Canada’s defence spending to $150 billion by 2035, aiming for 5% of GDP to meet NATO targets, up from the current $62.7 billion with $9 billion added this year—the largest military increase since World War II.
经济学家警告这一举动可能会扩大预计的650亿美元的赤字, 需要艰难的选择, 如减税、增加借贷或削减口腔护理、药房护理、日托等计划。
Economists warn the move could widen the projected $65 billion deficit, requiring tough choices like tax hikes, increased borrowing, or cuts to programs such as dental care, pharmacare, and daycare.
政府计划通过加速支出、国内制造业和现有复原力举措为扩展提供资金,MDA Space公司、Bombardier公司和CAE公司等公司期望获得重大合同收益。
The government plans to fund the expansion through accelerated spending, domestic manufacturing, and existing resilience initiatives, with companies like MDA Space, Bombardier, and CAE Inc. expecting major contract gains.
Carney说公共部门的裁员 自然会随着自然减员而发生。
Carney says public sector reductions would occur naturally through attrition.
投资者正在密切注视2025年预算的筹资细节,因为国防的推动可能会推动军事承包商,但会给更广泛的经济稳定带来压力。
Investors are closely watching Budget 2025 for financing details, as the defence push may boost military contractors but strain broader economic stability.