Trump Tariffs Ended China’s Monopoly on US Video Game Consoles

Next time you pick up a new video game console, like a PlayStation, Xbox, [music] or this season's hottest item, the Nintendo Switch 2, check the back of the box. It probably says made in Vietnam. President Donald Trump's global tariffs announced earlier this year have led to one of the most dramatic supply chain shifts ever.China used to be the source of nearly 90% of US console imports, but it's now less than 5% after the US levied average tariff rates of as high as 88% earlier this year. Meanwhile, Vietn ...