Apple Manufacturing

From Jim H

The following news blurb discusses one step Apple is taking to move production away from China, trying to avoid the tariff tiff, if possible. While it would be nice to have the manufacturing move to the U.S., one has to wonder about the economics of such a move? While Apple's products are nice and of good quality, they are already on the expensive side. If costs go up, then price goes up, then what happens to demand? Somewhat of a conundrum, it seems...Jim

Apple x India: New Delhi has approved Foxconn to build a new $435 million semiconductor plant with the goal of eventually making chips for Apple as the iPhone maker aims to reduce its reliance on China. However, Trump today said he’s asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop building in India and start building in the U.S. Read More