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      "document_title": "Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile subscriptions outlook",
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      "apa": "Ericsson. (2026). Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile subscriptions outlook. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.ericsson.com/en/reports-and-papers/mobility-report/dataforecasts/mobile-subscriptions-outlook. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4S4",
      "bibtex": "@misc{ericsson2026subscriptionsbay4s4,\n  author       = {{Ericsson}},\n  title        = {Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile subscriptions outlook},\n  year         = {2026},\n  howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org},\n  url          = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4S4},\n  note         = {Original source: https://www.ericsson.com/en/reports-and-papers/mobility-report/dataforecasts/mobile-subscriptions-outlook. Accessed September 14, 2026.}\n}"
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