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Microsoft raises Xbox prices by 43% citing chip costs

HarZaviya summary · from 2 outlets

Most outlets reported the 43% price increase for Xbox consoles and attributed it to chip costs, as stated in the provided excerpts. The News International highlighted the impact on UK buyers and mentioned the premium Series X model specifically, while BOL News noted the new price point for entry-level consoles at $499.

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  1. Xbox prices jump 43% as Microsoft blames chip costs

    Entry-level Xbox consoles now cost $499 after a $100 increase. The post Xbox prices jump 43% as Microsoft blames chip costs appeared first on BOL News.

  2. The News International 85% identical

    Xbox prices jump 43% as Microsoft blames chip costs

    Xbox prices jump 43% as Microsoft blames chip costsMicrosoft has raised Xbox prices for the second time in under a year, and this round hits UK buyers hardest of all.The premium Series X with a disc drive now costs £670 in the UK, up from £500. A baseline Series S has jumped from...

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