Peter Landers
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127 appearances
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first heard Aug 2025
last heard 10 Aug
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There is a risk that it could draw the ire of President Trump or members of Congress from both parties, Republicans and Democrats, have expressed concern about US companies doing business in China in general, especially a sensitive high-tech area like CHIPS.
And so there are certain guidelines that Apple has to work under.
Apple is not supposed to share its technology specs with the Chinese company CXMT, but they can discuss possibly using chips off the shelf.
So I think what Apple would ultimately want would be for President Trump to say this is fine, there's a membership shortage, it's affecting prices for Americans because Americans are paying more for smartphones, for PCs, and a lot of other
Electronic items.
Right.
There are plenty of reasons to be worried about inflation in Asia.
Countries like Japan, South Korea and others import oil and natural gas from the Middle East.
And so if the war is prolonged, that would bring prices up.
And a lot of products depend on oil.
Japan has been worried about naphtha and other petrochemicals that are made ultimately from crude oil.
And there was even the
famous case of the potato chip bag that the company made black and white instead of color, claiming that they would save a little bit of money on the material costs of producing a color potato chip bag.
It just shows the way the concerns about higher costs are seeping through economies in this region.
Food prices could go up if a fertilizer
And fuel costs more.
So it does depend on how long this goes on and also whether they're able to get alternative supplies.
And we have seen some progress on that front in Japan and elsewhere.
China surprisingly reduced its oil imports from the early days of the U.S.-Iran war.
And that has helped keep oil prices somewhat under control.
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