Nintendo Gains Time to Prep Switch 2 Debut With Tariff Pause

Nintendo Switch 2.Source: Nintendo Co.
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A pause on the most punishing US tariffs in a century hands Nintendo Co. valuable time to prepare the momentous June launch of its new console and lifts pricing pressure. For now.

The 90-day reprieve on heightened tariffs for most US trading partners gives the Japanese company a chance to ramp up shipments of the Switch 2 to a market that accounts for more than a third of its sales.