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NDRC flags memory price surge

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What happened: On February 28, the macro planner’s (NDRC) Pricing Monitoring Center warned about rising memory prices. ICYMI: AI is gobbling up memory chips like there's no tomorrow, resulting in the worst shortage the industry has seen in decades, and sending prices skyrocketing.  NDRC is concerned...