How Apple escaped its biggest crisis since COVID-19
Apple is breathing a sigh of relief after Trump’s tariff exemption on electronics. The tech giant faced dramatic changes to its production and supply chains.
Los Angeles | Apple has managed to dodge its biggest crisis since the pandemic – for the moment, at least.
Donald Trump’s 125 per cent tariffs on goods produced in China threatened to upend its supply chain as seriously as the COVID-19 snarls did five years ago. On the weekend, the US president handed Apple a big victory, exempting many popular consumer electronics. That includes iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple Watches and AirTags.
