Warnings from chipmakers point to wider economic slowdown

By Eric Auchard FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Demand for electronics devices is weakening, according to circuit makers at the base of the industry's food chain, suggesting a long-predicted slowdown in global economic growth may be coming to pass. September, the peak month for shipping tiny chips used to build everything from appliances to cars to phones and office equipment if they are to reach consumers and businesses by year end, has not seen its typical pickup after the summer holidays. In recent weeks, a series of U.S. ...



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