Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is at the centre of a geopolitical and economic tug-of-war as it navigates US efforts to localise semiconductor manufacturing. While the Biden administration allocated $6.

TSMC has been promised $6.6 billion under the Biden-administration’s CHIPS and Science ACT to help build three cutting-edge chip fabrication plants in Arizona.

The Trump tariffs could financially hit Apple's chip production partnership with TSMC, after the President insisted the import taxes will be applied to semiconductors and other specific industries in the near future.

Apple’s chip production partnership with TSMC will likely take a financial hit from President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs. Trump says he will place import taxes on semiconductors and other specific imports in the near future.

President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, which could hit Nvidia, one of TSMC's biggest customers.

Investing.com-- TSMC (NYSE: TSM )- the world’s biggest contract chipmaker, is confident that it will continue to receive U.S. government funding under incoming President Donald Trump, CFO Wendell Huang said in a CNBC interview on Sunday.

Taiwan's government has been swift to respond to the talk of huge tariffs by the recently inaugurated 47th president of the United States.

Some are suggesting that this would affect the price of everything Apple makes, as its chips are made in Taiwan, but that’s almost certainly not the case … The Register reports that Trump threatened to set the rate as high as 100%.