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Same thing happened in 1999 after Taiwan’s big earthquake then: (but I think they had more widespread power cuts that time) > Production cuts caused by the qua
by Scoundreller 3y ago
Same thing happened in 1999 after Taiwan’s big earthquake then: (but I think they had more widespread power cuts that time)
> Production cuts caused by the quake will support recent price gains for benchmark 64-megabit dynamic random-access memory chips, or DRAM, to US$20 from less than $5 six months ago and about $15 in recent weeks.
> Wafer prices were expected to rise about 10 percent with annual yearend price increases brought forward to October, raising the cost of most electronics products before Christmas.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/daily/sept99/economyr22.htm https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/daily/sept99/eco...