Apple sales surged Saturday due to fears of tariff-induced price hikes

President Trump’s U.S. import tariffs, making a rollercoaster of Apple’s stock chart, ended up igniting a sales boom as shoppers hustled to grab iPhones, iPads, and Macks. Concerned that the far-reaching tariffs (now on a 90-day pause) could jack up prices, consumers hurried to purchase new iPhones and MacBooks.
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The tech giant’s in-store and online sales were up 33% on Saturday, compared to the average of the previous four Saturdays, according to Earnest Analytics, which tracks credit card data.

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MacDailyNews Note: These sales will go into Apple Q3 report as they occurred after fiscal Q2 ended at the end of March.

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