The promise is kept even if it plunges public accounts a little more in bright red, with debt expected to reach 118% of GDP this year. While the situation is improving in the health field, the government will not disconnect, overnight, the aid to businesses put in place last March. The withdrawal will be made gradually. And Bercy still does not intend to skimp on the means. A budget extension of more than 18 billion euros is provided for in the 2021 amending finance bill (PLFR) - of which 15.5 billion must ensure the financing of emergency measures until the end of the year, announced the ministers of Bercy, Bruno Le Maire (Economy) and Olivier Dussopt (Public Accounts) in an interview with
Les Échos
.
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Expected for several weeks, this text must be sent to the High Council of Public Finances (FCFP) in the coming days, before being presented to the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, June 2.
He should then
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