Monday, 13 July, 2026
The Price of Pixels: Stagnant Wages and Skyrocketing Chip Costs Threaten India’s iPhone Dreams
By TechShots Studio
The explosive global AI boom has triggered a massive memory chip shortage, driving up global component costs. Combined with local inflation and sluggish wage growth, Apple is passing these expenses onto consumers. With retail prices and monthly EMI burdens projected to spike sharply, buying the upcoming premium iPhone models is becoming increasingly difficult for the average Indian household to justify.
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