Trump's tariffs risk higher prices for AI, video games, cellphones: experts

25-08-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Trump's tariffs risk higher prices for AI, video games, cellphones: experts

While autos and steel have taken centre stage in the Canada-U.S. trade war, experts say prices rising tariffs could rise prices for electronics, including the physical components behind AI.

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