Article 5FM2Y Global shortage in computer chips 'reaches crisis point'

Global shortage in computer chips 'reaches crisis point'

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Mark Sweney
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Consumer price rises loom while dearth of semiconductors slow production from Samsung to Ford

Consumers are facing price rises and shortages of products from TVs and mobile phones to cars and games consoles as a global shortage in semiconductors grows.

The shortage in chips, the brain" within every electronic device in the world, has been steadily worsening since last year.

Related: Honda to close UK plant for four days owing to supply chain problems

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