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Sony considers PS5 price hikes to cover Trump’s tariffs | The company is also open to moving PlayStation manufacturing to the United States.


That US PS5 price increase may still be on the way.

Sony just announced its financial forecast for the next year, and it’s expecting to be impacted by tariffs to the tune of 100 billion yen(about $680 million). The PS5 did get a call out from CEO Hiroki Totoki when discussing the possibility of moving manufacturing to the US to avoid the brunt of Donald Trump’s tariffs. A weekly newsletter by David Pierce designed to tell you everything you need to download, watch, read, listen to, and explore that fits in The Verge’s universe.

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