Needham is also optimistic based on Apple's commitment, through features such as Exchange support, to fighting off business competitors such as BlackBerry and Windows Mobile phones. In fact the only major obstacle to Apple profit is said to be macroeconomic, with a reduction in personal spending triggered by credit crises in the US and global jumps in the cost of food and oil. An EPS of $5.25 is now being predicted for FY08, a slight reduction from $5.35. FY09 EPS should be $6.70 however, and a $235 price target is being set for the next 12 months.