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It can still get worse: Double-digit price increase expected for RAM in the New Year (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 2 days ago by inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca

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[–] aksdb@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Increasing prices is a valid instrument to reduce demand. They are far beyond their capacity.

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[–] PattyMcB@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago (2 children)

But the prices never come back down, unfortunately

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[–] aksdb@lemmy.world 1 point 1 day ago (1 child)

That depends. If it turns into the other direction that they have much less demand than they produce, they have to reduce prices until enough people buy again so "it keeps flowing".

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[–] PattyMcB@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Took Econ 100 did ya?

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