Chipflation: Electronics prices rise drastically amid AI boom
- According to a report, consumer electronics prices rose 3-5% in just last 6 months.
- ACs too experienced a 4.8% price rise in 2026, compared to a 1.1% increase during the same period in 2025.
- A surge in global memory chip costs, which account for nearly 50% of product costs, has pushed overall costs up by 10-15% from two years ago.
Source: indianexpress.com
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