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Tightening Chip Supply Impact on Telecom and Consumer Appliances
The global shortage of semiconductor chips hasn’t abated yet. To stabilize supply-demand balance, key chip foundry players have announced their plans for capacity expansion and, hence, supply situation may improve only by end of 2022 or sometime in 2023.

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