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European countries are rapidly increasing their defense spending amid concerns that the U.S. may reduce weapon supplies, leading to a push for domestic arms manufacturing reliant on a robust steel industry. However, the EU faces challenges from global overcapacity and cheap steel imports, particularly from countries like Turkey and Egypt, exacerbated by U.S. tariffs and the need for compliance with strict emissions regulations. This situation threatens Europe’s steel producers, essential for military supplies, raising fears of dependency on foreign steel and its implications for national security and job losses.
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