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Surging memory chip prices dim outlook for consumer electronics makers

Surging memory chip prices dim outlook for consumer electronics makers

Economy 14:38 22/01/2026

Global demand for smartphones, personal computers and gaming consoles is expected to shrink this year as companies from Britain's Raspberry Pi (RPI.L) to HP Inc (HPQ.N) raise sticker prices to offset surging memory chip costs.

Samsung hikes memory chip prices by up to 60% as shortage worsens, sources say

Samsung hikes memory chip prices by up to 60% as shortage worsens, sources say

World 20:17 17/11/2025

Samsung Electronics this month raised prices of certain memory chips - now in short supply due to the global race to build AI data centres - by as much as 60% compared to September, two people with knowledge of the hikes said.