The war in Ukraine is beginning to weigh on small and medium-sized French businesses.
The surge in the price of raw materials and energy that it has caused as well as the supply difficulties linked to the shortages of certain materials are increasingly affecting their cash flow, according to the latest quarterly barometer Bpifrance Le Lab and Rexecode.
To discover
Taxes 2022: all about your tax return
"The leaders are a little less numerous than in the previous quarter to judge their easy cash"
, points out the study.
“These problems, already present in 2021, have worsened with the war in Ukraine
, explains Baptiste Thornary, head of economic studies at Bpifrance.
However, despite a slight deterioration, corporate cash, which until recently was in surplus, remains higher than before the health crisis.”
Read also
Wage increase: “The company can only distribute what it earns”, underlines the boss of the CPME
But the situation could continue to deteriorate.
Small businesses expect
“further deterioration”
in their cash flow over the next three months.
Nearly half…
This article is for subscribers only.
You have 74% left to discover.
Cultivating your freedom is cultivating your curiosity.
Keep reading your article for 1€ the first month
I ENJOY IT
Already subscribed?
Login
