The Apple Price Hike for is expected to align with Apple’s continued push toward premium positioning. However, this would eventually alienate price-sensitive buyers in India.
While the cost can be justified for loyalists with better features and more base storage, competing brands will likely entice budget buyers.
Thus, the upward cost movement may be capped with India becoming a key part of Apple manufacturing; the tariffs, currency fluctuations, and global supplies cost will decide whether this price rise becomes a norm or remains a one-time event.
