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Smartphone and Laptop Prices in India May Rise as Semiconductor Costs Climb
NDTV·Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Experts warn that a sustained increase in semiconductor costs could make consumer electronics like smartphones and laptops more expensive in India. The price pressure is being driven by rising memory chip and semiconductor costs, partly linked to AI companies consuming more supply.
Why It Matters
If you are planning to buy a phone or laptop soon, this directly affects how much you will pay. Electronics are a major household expense for millions of Indians.
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