2026-10-22 · 1 statements · 1 actors
German Federal Ministry of Finance monthly report, October 2026
The German Federal Ministry of Finance published its October 2026 monthly report on federal budget, tax revenue and expenditure for January to September 2026.
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Translated extracts from the Federal Ministry of Finance’s October 2026 monthly report
2026-10-22 · finance · one of several topics in this statement
The ministry reports that federal expenditure totalled €369.6bn in January to September 2026, up 2.0% year on year, while revenue totalled €305.5bn, down 2.1%, and the federal budget recorded a deficit of €64.2bn over the period.
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Translated extracts from the Federal Ministry of Finance’s October 2026 monthly report
2026-10-22 · finance · one of several topics in this statement
The ministry reports that tax revenue (excluding local authority taxes) was broadly flat in September 2026 and down 3.0% in the January to September period, which it attributes largely to higher payments to the European Union.
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Translated extracts from the Federal Ministry of Finance’s October 2026 monthly report
2026-10-22 · finance · one of several topics in this statement
The ministry attributes the rise in consumption spending mainly to higher pension subsidies, security and defence-related spending in partner countries, and military procurement, while investment spending fell mainly due to no planned equity allocations to Deutsche Bahn.