Semiconductor Tariffs Could Spell the End of Semi-Affordable Console Gaming for the Forseeable Future

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✍️ President Trump announces plans to impose tariffs on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals imported from Taiwan, potentially leading to a significant increase in prices of electronics and gaming consoles.
👉 President Trump announces plans to impose tariffs on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals imported from Taiwan
👉 Tariffs could range from 25% to 100% of the original cost
👉 Move aims to encourage domestic production of semiconductors and pharmaceuticals
👉 Potential impact on gaming industry: decline in profits and significant price increase
👉 Other industries affected: television, car, and medical industries

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So, remember late last week when we talked about how prices could jump and the availability of games could plummet due to tariffs? It may be time to lock in on your console of choice and purchase it before the next set hit. With a tariff plan of up to 100% on semiconductors and chips […] The post Semiconductor Tariffs Could Spell the End of Semi-Affordable Console Gaming for the Forseeable Future appeared first on VICE.
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