# Kemi Badenoch demands 3% defence spending as BoE economist urges rate rise

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/kemi-badenoch-demands-3-defence-spending-as-boe-economist-urges-rate-rise/
- Published: 2026-09-03T22:40:37+00:00
- Original publisher: TalkFuse
- Topics: Americas, Art, Business, Crypto, Culture, Economy, Entertainment, Europe, Film, Geopolitics, Government, Politics, Software, Technology, UK, World

## Summary

Badenoch cites Russian threat while the Bank of England's Huw Pill warns rates must rise to curb Middle East-driven inflation; Apple faces a £2bn tracking lawsuit, Ultrahuman lands $70m, Maria Bartiromo exits Fox, and Netflix unveils its FTX drama The Altruists.

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