<ul><li>International Data Corporation (IDC) lowered its forecast for worldwide smartphone shipments in 2025 due to uncertainty, tariff volatility, and a slowdown in consumer spending.</li><li>The forecasted year-over-year growth for smartphone shipments in 2025 was reduced from 2.3% to 0.6% by IDC.</li><li>The U.S. and China are expected to be the driving forces behind the projected 0.6% growth in worldwide smartphone shipments.</li><li>Trade tensions, uncertainty around tariffs, and global market dynamics are influencing the smartphone industry's outlook for the future.</li></ul>

IDC Lowers Worldwide Smartphone Shipment Forecast, Citing Uncertainty and Tariffs

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