The G7 economies face divergent fiscal pressures. Japan leads with debt exceeding 250% of GDP, while Germany maintains relative fiscal discipline. Post-pandemic, all G7 governments face the challenge of reducing elevated debt levels while maintaining public services and investment.
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France, United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom -- Gov revenue (% GDP), Gov spending (% GDP), Gov debt (% GDP)
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France
116.5%
United States
30,322.8%
Canada
113.9%
Germany
64.4%
Italy
136.8%
Japan
229.6%
United Kingdom
103.4%
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