Market revenue growth of 2% in Q3 was slightly lower than the previous quarter, but remained firmly positive at least.
The dual impacts of slowing broadband volume growth and consumer price sensitivity will likely hit volumes and ARPU even harder over the tough winter to come.
Inflation-linked price increases will give some operators a boost next year, but their very high levels (c.15%) will be hard to manage during a cost-of-living squeeze.
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