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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 2 place · 04/04/2025 18:41 EDT

Is Now the Time to Upgrade Apple Devices Before Tariffs Lead to Price Increases?

If you have an older Apple device that you've been considering upgrading, you're probably wondering how the newly announced tariffs might impact prices going forward, and whether it's worth buying now before there's a price hike.


Given analyst and economist responses to the tariffs, market panic, and Trump's stance on the current financial chaos, the answer is that making a purchase immediately might save you some cash if things don't change.

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