When US President Donald Trump announced Washington would be imposing a 100 per cent tariff on semiconductor and chip imports last week, it sent shock waves through countries with strong or emergent manufacturing clusters – but some markets responded with relief.
Here, we attempt to provide more context for what this tariff could entail and examine its potential impact across different regions.
What did Trump say, and how did markets react?
Trump broached the subject during Apple CEO Tim Cook’s…
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