# UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'Defense economics' Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubs-on-air-market-moves-2992243/ubs-on-air-paul-donovan-daily-audio-defense-economics Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubs-on-air-market-moves-2992243/ubs-on-air-paul-donovan-daily-audio-defense-economics.md Podcast: [UBS On-Air: Market Moves](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubs-on-air-market-moves-2992243) Published: 2026-07-06T07:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.ubs.com/content/dam/podcasts/wma/260706-defense-economics.mp3 Audio file: https://www.ubs.com/content/dam/podcasts/wma/260706-defense-economics.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ubs-on-air-market-moves-2992243/episodes/ubs-on-air-paul-donovan-daily-audio-defense-economics Duration seconds: 155 ## Resource Defense spending is a focus as NATO leaders meet on Wednesday. Obviously, total defense spending is rising in most economies. Markets tend to get too excited about what that means for growth. Defense spending drips into the economy slowly. It will take the US more than three years to rebuild some of its missile stockpiles after the Gulf war, spreading the economic consequences. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ubs-on-air-market-moves-2992243/episodes/ubs-on-air-paul-donovan-daily-audio-defense-economics/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubs-on-air-market-moves-2992243/ubs-on-air-paul-donovan-daily-audio-defense-economics.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.