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Today, Apple announced a reduction in App Store commission fees. Experts say that this adjustment only involves a decrease in rates for domestic developers and does not require them to sign a new agreement with Apple, reducing the impact of the Apple App Store's commission policy adjustments on developers and increasing market stability. This rate adjustment will effectively reduce Chinese developers' annual spending by over 6 billion yuan, boosting overall profitability and promoting sustainable business development. In terms of consumer welfare, this adjustment will push related product and service prices back to a reasonable range, improving consumer choices and information transparency to achieve quantifiable welfare improvements. The premium on digital goods and services on the iOS platform will gradually be eliminated, with prices in scenarios such as member subscriptions, game top-ups, live streaming rewards, and mini-programs expected to decrease. It is estimated that this could save consumers nearly 1 billion yuan each year. (Economic Daily)