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Streaming platforms start to slow price increases
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Streaming platforms start to slow price increases

SAPO30 August 2026 at 11:02

As streaming platforms are slowing the increases in their subscription prices, at a time when consumers appear to be reaching the limit of what they are willing to pay for these services.

The consumer seems to be reaching the limit of what they accept to pay for streaming, which has led the main platforms to reassess their pricing strategies.

Companies in the sector are now adjusting their business approaches, seeking ways to keep users without resorting to significant increases in monthly fees.

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