Marketplace All-in-One U.S.-China trade truce is on shaky ground
Jun 2, 2025
Sam Taub, Lead Writer on Investing for NerdWallet, dives into the escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China, dissecting accusations from both sides regarding truce violations. He also sheds light on the surprising rise of non-alcoholic beer, discussing why it's gaining traction among consumers. Additionally, Taub explores an innovative congressional proposal for 'Trump Accounts' for newborns, highlighting its potential impact on family finances and the broader economy.
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US-China Trade Truce Falters
- The US-China trade truce is deteriorating with mutual accusations of violations over trade restrictions.
- This signals escalating tensions that could impact global trade dynamics and economic stability.
Rise of Non-Alcoholic Beer
- Non-alcoholic beer sales grew 9% globally in 2024 as it gains popularity.
- While still small at 2% market share, it is poised to become the second most popular beer category.
Non-Alcoholic Beer Taste Leap
- Kaylee Theriault experienced blind taste tests where non-alcoholic beers tasted almost identical to alcoholic ones.
- Burkhard Nesson mentioned professionals use non-alcoholic beer to stay sharp without standing out socially.