In May 2022, in its economic outlook surveys, INSEE asked companies in the manufacturing industry and building construction about the link between any supply chain difficulties they were having and the war in Ukraine. In both sectors, about 30% of companies said that their production was restricted by supply chain difficulties linked, either directly or indirectly, with the war in Ukraine. Most of these companies reported only an indirect link, reflecting the fact that some of their suppliers source from Ukraine, Russia or Belarus. Companies that are supplied directly from these countries are for the most part in the minority. In addition, supply chain problems linked to the war in Ukraine are probably not the only difficulties these affected companies are experiencing: it is likely that the context of the war is merely exacerbating any difficulties that already existed before the end of February...