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  "id": 15994778,
  "title": "Rising phone prices fuel repairs and second-hand sales in Singapore as consumers delay upgrades",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/rising-phone-prices-fuel-repairs-and-second-hand-sales-in-singapore-15994778",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T03:09:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNA - Singapore",
    "slug": "cna-singapore",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mobile-phones-repair-second-hand-trade-in-market-used-recycling-6481161"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The average selling price of a mobile phone in Singapore has risen nearly 12 per cent since 2023, reaching S$1,000 this year, data shows.",
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        "title": "Rising phone prices fuel repairs and second-hand sales in Singapore as consumers delay upgrades",
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        "published": "2026-10-22T03:09:34.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}