RE: FTSE futures up, s and p futures up and Nikkei up11 May 2024 16:07
"Sureley if the Gov were serious about reducing their deficit,then cut military spending and military aid to pretend to end other peoples wars, rather than negotiatons, but no ,they prefer to keep military arms contractors busy ,probably the USs biggest exporter. " - yes, they can always find money for war.
War is inflationary - good for gold.