# How risky is Germany’s government borrowing spree?

https://mins.news/en/video/49204

- DW News, 2026-09-08 06:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zahFA7OKABM

> Germany is preparing to take on unprecedented amounts of new debt. In only a few years, it has shifted from fiscal penny-pinching to heavy spending, raising questions about why this happened and whether rising debt could endanger its credit ratings.