The memory shortage at the heart of recent price hikes on consumer electronics is expected to worsen in the next year, with no quick fix in sight.

Ethan Tan, a memory industry consultant and former Samsung China executive, told Jefferies Equity Research analysts during a recent briefing that he expects memory prices to…

The memory shortage at the heart of recent price hikes on consumer electronics is expected to worsen in the next year, with no quick fix in sight.

Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said years of aggressive pricing pressure left the memory industry underinvested, contributing to today's supply shortages.