Qualcomm (QCOM) CEO says issue is memory supply and not demand; demand for phones is strong

Qualcomm's CEO indicates that the current issues stem from memory supply constraints rather than weak demand, suggesting that the demand for phones remains robust.

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This distinction is significant because it may point to a supply-side adjustment rather than a fundamental demand weakness, which could influence market sentiment positively towards Qualcomm and the broader semiconductor sector.

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