Sabree Beneshore

Kristen Schwab, a Marketplace correspondent exploring personal economic journeys, and Sabree Beneshore, also a correspondent from New York, dive into the pressing topics of U.S.-China trade talks. They discuss the urgency of recent negotiations amid rising tariff pressures and the historically slow pace of substantial change. The duo also examines the impact of tariffs on businesses, revealing how entrepreneurs manage rising costs while preserving customer trust. Additionally, they share insights into corporate strategies with eurobonds and the emotional resilience of small business owners.

In this discussion, Sabree Beneshore, a Marketplace reporter specializing in tariffs, dives into the significant effects of these new trade policies on businesses. He explores how tariffs, reaching up to 54%, are driving up prices for consumers, particularly in the retail and construction sectors. Additionally, Sabree discusses the potential economic downturn and the ethical implications of sharing undocumented immigrants' tax information. He highlights personal narratives that reveal the real-life impact of these complex economic issues.

In this engaging discussion, Sabree Beneshore, a reporter for Marketplace, dives into how tariff fears might contribute to a projected GDP shrinkage. She explains the ripple effects on manufacturers struggling with supply chain adjustments and staffing challenges. The conversation touches on the record-high trade deficit and its economic implications, as well as unique workforce stories, including the resilience of Wyoming's trona miners facing job uncertainty. Beneshore also addresses the evolving work-life balance that younger workers are pursuing.