US EditionApple price hikes are closer than we thought, starting with iPhone 17
- Apple plans to raise prices on its upcoming iPhone 17 lineup expected this autumn amid ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. And China.
- The price increases follow a trade dispute with tariffs that could add about $900 million in costs this quarter, though Apple avoids linking hikes directly to tariffs.
- To mitigate tariff impacts, Apple increased iPhone production in India while continuing to assemble high-end models mainly in China for the U.S. Market.
- Analysts predict iPhone prices could rise as much as 43 percent, with the base iPhone 16 currently starting at $799, while Apple aims to justify increases through new features and an ultrathin design.
- These planned price hikes suggest Apple seeks to preserve profit margins amid supply-chain challenges and heightened U.S.-China trade tensions despite a temporary tariff pause.
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Rumor Mill: Apple Plans to Raise iPhone Prices
Apple is considering a price hike on its iPhone 17 lineup when it debuts in the fall of 2025, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal that was published earlier this morning on May 12. Keen minds will note that the timing in the midst of a US-China trade war points the finger, at least partially, toward the tariff situation the US has placed on goods manufactured in China. Apple, with all its trillions, isn’t immune to the pressure. It …
WSJ: Apple Wants to Raise iPhone Prices Without Blaming Tariffs
Apple is reportedly weighing potential price increases for its upcoming fall iPhone lineup without blaming pricing on China tariffs. The tech giant hopes to introduce new features and design changes to justify hefty price tags. The post WSJ: Apple Wants to Raise iPhone Prices Without Blaming Tariffs appeared first on Breitbart.
Apple could increase iPhone prices, but won't blame Trump's tariffs
Since President Trump announced the often-changing tariffs on China, there have been fears that Apple, one of the companies that rely heavily on the nation and others in Asia for manufacturing its products, would be forced to raise prices. Some reports claimed the top-spec iPhone could reach $3,500.Read Entire Article
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