Apple’s big quarter shows that smartphones aren’t getting hit by weakening macroeconomic conditions

Apple’s big quarter shows that smartphones aren’t getting hit by weakening macroeconomic conditions



The results suggest that the premium smartphone market could be resilient if macroeconomic conditions deteriorate and consumers start watching their expenses.



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