ikt@aussie.zone to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agoTrump to impose 25% to 100% tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, impacting TSMCwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square183fedilinkarrow-up1565arrow-down18 cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoThey aren’t pocketing anything though
minus-squareSapphironZAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-223 days agoThey are pocketing the higher margins in countries without the tariffs. If a $500 item now sells for $700 in the US because of tariffs, they are not going to keep its price in europe at €500. It’s also going to €700.
minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoDoes that always happen? I cant think of examples but yeah what you say makes sense
They aren’t pocketing anything though
They are pocketing the higher margins in countries without the tariffs.
If a $500 item now sells for $700 in the US because of tariffs, they are not going to keep its price in europe at €500. It’s also going to €700.
Does that always happen? I cant think of examples but yeah what you say makes sense