French debt will " no doubt " exceed the threshold of 115% of gross domestic product at the end of the year, a consequence of measures to support the economy in the face of the health crisis, said Sunday Gérald Darmanin, Minister of Action and Public Accounts.
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" It will certainly be more than the 115% ," said Mr. Darmanin to the Grand Jury RTL-Le Figaro-LCI, while refusing to give a more precise estimate: " These are things too important to be able to comment with the wet finger , "he said, while the 115% is provided for in the latest amending budget.