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Semiconductor market to remain solid ‘at least through next year,’ South Korea finance minister says
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WHY IT MATTERS.
A finance minister flagging tight supply through 2027 supports chip pricing power even as equities sell off, a supply-side signal rather than demand hype.
Official supply-tightness view counters the chip sell-off
CATALYST TO WATCH
Actual fab capacity data or demand revisions
MAIN RISK
Sell-off may reflect demand, not supply
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South Korea's finance minister said semiconductor growth can last at least through 2027 as supply remains tight despite a global chip sell-off.
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