Thursday, 22 January, 2026
Rising Memory Chip Prices Threaten Global Consumer Electronics Market Growth
Surging costs for DRAM and NAND flash memory are creating significant headwinds for the consumer electronics industry. Manufacturers face thinning margins as component prices rise due to supply constraints and increased demand for AI-capable hardware. These rising production costs are expected to be passed on to consumers, potentially leading to higher prices for smartphones, laptops, and gaming consoles.
Read full story at Economic Times