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Is Apple's push to make more of its iPhones in the United States a meaningful shift or mostly for show?

Apple announced the partners in its American Manufacturing Program for its latest iPhone lineup, part of a drive to source and build more components in the United States.

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dagmanVoice #1Oct 21, 1:49 PM

Only if it were cost competitive. It's not. Many have done the analysis (see, for example, https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/11/heres-how-much-a-made-in-the-usa-iphone-would-cost.html)

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