Germany's state deficit increased by 22.9 billion euros, reaching 127.3 billion euros in 2025. Government spending rose by 6% while revenues increased by 5.2%. The federal budget's negative balance grew to 85.4 billion euros. Military spending increased by 23.4% to 39 billion euros. Municipalities hit a deficit of 31.9 billion euros, while states reduced theirs to 8.7 billion euros and social security to 1.3 billion euros.

Infact verdict: Mixed (48/100).

The claims regarding Germany's economic figures for 2025 have varying levels of support based on the available evidence. The claim about Germany's state deficit reaching 127.3 billion euros in 2025 could not be verified against specific numbers but is partly corroborated by related increases in the budget deficit. The spending increase by 6% does not have direct support in the evidence but aligns with broader increases in spending on items like military. Revenue growth claims lack specific corroboration, though trends show some increase in government revenues. Evidence only generally supports the federal budget's negative balance at a similarly high level. Military spending data are consistent with increases, but specific figures provided differ. Overall, factual accuracy is mixed and varies across specific claims, with overall confidence also being moderate due to varying evidence strength.