In Germany, both the spending and the revenue rate increased more than 1 percent of GDP 2007-2009, with relatively little change in 2009-2012. higher taxes compared to 2007.
In Germany, both the expenditure and revenue ratios rose more than 1 percent of GDP from 2007 to 2009, with relatively little change from 2009 to 2012. higher taxes than in 2007.