It's no secret that the American president Donald Trump has long sought to transfer all production to the United States. According to Reuters, a possible solution is in sight, as Donald Trump he said that Apple hears his wishes and opens a factory in Texas.
One of the reasons Trump is so keen on US manufacturing is, of course, the “import tax,” which in many cases significantly increases the price of apple products. About a year ago, the president promised Tim CookI believe that iPhone will not be subject to any import tax. Some economists argue that the current situation cannot be sustained. The price of the iPhone XR could increase in the United States by up to $160 (less than 3700 crowns) due to this tax. In this regard, representatives of the Appto warn the president that a similar increase in iPhone prices could harm the American economy.
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Trump's relationship to AppBut lu is like on a seesaw. In February 2015 he called for a boycott Applu because the company refused to unlock iPhone 5C, which was supposed to help police authorities uncover a criminal network. Pro FBI iPhone sononec was unlocked by another company, but no significant data for the investigation was found on the phone. Apple refused to unlock the phone because it would require developing a "backdoor" for the government, which the tech giant was unwilling to do.
Either way, right Apple intends to build a factory in Texas, we will only learn from the company's official statement. Two years ago Donald Trump claimed that Apple plans to build similar factories, but nothing has been done yet nesthello.