Google Ramps Up 2025 Spending to $85 Billion Amid Soaring Cloud Demand

Jul 23, 2025
CNBC
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Summary

Google ramps up its 2025 capital expenditure forecast to a staggering $85 billion, a $10 billion increase from earlier projections, fueled by skyrocketing demand for its cloud services, leading to a massive $106 billion backlog and prompting accelerated data center construction and server investments.

Key Points

  • Google increases 2025 capital expenditure forecast to $85 billion from $75 billion
  • The increase is driven by strong demand for Google's cloud services, creating a $106 billion backlog
  • Google accelerates data center construction and server investments to meet cloud customer demand

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