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TSMC Plans 15% Chip Price Jump, US Build Delayed

6/10/2026

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  • CFO Wendell Huang told the BBC that TSMC may raise chip prices as inflation lifts costs.
  • TrendForce projects a roughly 15% increase for 3-nm wafers in H2 2026 and a further 5-10% rise in 2027, though TSMC has not confirmed.
  • Huang said replicating TSMC’s ecosystem in the United States could take five to ten years or longer, and noted the company has pledged $165 billion to Arizona while demand exceeds capacity.