Reuters
13 Jul 2026, 12:49 UTC · 1h ago
Global smartphone shipments in second quarter hit lowest in 13 years on memory chip crunch
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Reuters
13 Jul 2026, 12:49 UTC · 1h ago
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Global smartphone shipments fell 11% in the second quarter to their lowest level for that period since 2013. — A significant double-digit drop in global volume indicates a severe contraction in demand for a core consumer electronics category.
-0.80A prolonged memory chip shortage has increased handset prices and dampened consumer demand. — Supply chain constraints that force price hikes are fundamentally bearish for sales volumes and manufacturer margins.
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