2018 chip sales were up 13.7% on 2017 at a record $468.8 billion, says the SIA. December sales were $38.2 billion, up 0.6% on December 2017, but down 7% on November 2018. Q4 sales of $114.7 billion were 0.6% higher than Q4 2017 but 8.2% less than Q3 2018. “Global demand for semiconductors reached a new high in ...

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