Liberal economists in Germany are now advocating for more EU bond issuance, citing US President Donald Trump's weakening of the dollar as a factor[1342062] Heckler & Koch, a German gun manufacturer, has seen unprecedented profits in recent years, with orders from the German military and other countries[1176214][1145079] The company's products, including guns and ammunition, are in high demand, with the British military currently bidding for a major contract[1176214][1145079]