Multiple reports attribute sudden price surges in technology products to tariffs imposed by Trump’s administration. In-depth pieces reveal that Apple’s next-generation iPhone models could cost dramatically more while chipmaking tools used by U.S. processors are also seeing steep price hikes. Analysts warn of broader market disruptions affecting consumer affordability and industry competitiveness.
President Trump imposed major tariffs on imports from many countries on April 2nd, potentially driving up prices. The impact is already evident in tech, as seen with Nintendo delaying Nintendo Switch 2 preorders.
Technology stocks fell for a second day Friday as retaliatory tariffs from China fueled fears of a global trade war.
China applied a 34% tariff on all goods coming from America., as well as banning the export of seven rare earth metals to the U.S.
Nintendo has halted its plans to begin Switch 2 preorders next week, citing President Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs as the reason.
Nintendo delays U.S. preorders for Switch 2, originally set to start April 9, due to concerns over Donald Trump’s newly announced tariffs, according to a statement from Eddie Garcia on behalf of Nintendo.
Apple stock fell 4% early Friday after a 9% plunge on Thursday that wiped nearly $300B off its value. China's announced a 34% tariff and export restrictions, prompting fears that Trump's trade war could force Apple to raise prices or see reduced profit margins.
It still comes down to money.
The Trump administration plans to impose new chip tariffs soon, which could raise costs for American tech giants and sharply increase prices on everything from AI GPUs to consumer CPUs.
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Trump's tariffs on foreign chipmaking equipment are set to raise costs for U.S. semiconductor manufacturers, threatening to disrupt investment plans and increase the cost of domestically produced chips.
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