The report finds that smart phone sales grow

president Donald Trump’s tariff It causes a lot of anxiety and uncertainty about high prices and new data indicates that the world Smart phone Sales this year.

On Wednesday, Market Research Company CounterPoint issued a report Reducing its previous estimates of global smartphone shipments in 2025, from an increase of 4.2 % on an annual basis to 1.9 %. Although the definitions are not the only factor mentioned in the report, the company attributed this change primarily to “renewed uncertainty surrounding American definitions.”

The leadership of this decrease in growth exceeds expectations for the largest global smartphone provider. CounterPoint reduced its expected growth growth for Apple from 4 % to 2.5 %. Definitions or notThe company is still expected to appear at a higher price later this year with its launch iPhone 17 line. SamsungMeanwhile, it is now expected that we will see sales still stagnant, a decrease in the growth of 1.7 % expected previously.

Trump announced A barrage of definitions In early April, it caused market disturbances widely and fear of inflation, especially for famous technical products such as smartphones. In response to those concerns, the Trump administration later released a smartphone exemption and other electronics, although it is not known whether to continue in the long run.

COUNTERPOINT has also noticed in its report, it is still expected that smart phone sales will decrease this year due to the total decrease in consumer spending caused by definition uncertainty.

Apple and Samsung representatives immediately did not respond to the suspension requests.