STMicro Forecasts Growth As Recovery in Chip Demand Continues
THE SO WHAT
A continued recovery forecast from STMicro means the “post-pandemic digestion” phase in semis is ending. Hardware roadmaps that were paused on supply fears can move again—but assume the next constraint will be cost of capital and specialized packaging, not raw wafer availability.
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