World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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French PM Fran莽ois Bayrou on the brink in crucial vote
French government facing collapse as PM Francois Bayrou expected to lose confidence vote.
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US immigration agents arrest workers at Hyundai plant
A majority of them were Koreans, making electric vehicles and batteries
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The economic hit of Afghanistan's earthquakes
What's the cost in rebuilding east Afghanistan's infrastructure after the latest disaster
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Trump's Fed nominee faces the senate committee
What do we know about Stephen Miran?
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What's the impact of India's tax cuts?
India's announced massive tax cuts on items ranging across biscuits, electronics and cars
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What鈥檚 fuelling the protests in Indonesia?
Nationwide protests have hit Indonesia over police violence and state spending priorities
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Why are government debts going up globally?
We discuss why governments around the world are seeing their borrowing and debt rising?
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Is Washington DC a 'safe zone' for businesses?
Donald Trump says Washington DC is a 'safe space' but what's it like for businesses?
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Could China and Russia re-shape global energy?
What is the economic impact of China and Russia agreeing to build a new gas pipeline?
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Guyana Election: Oil boom and Venezuela tensions
Guyana votes for a new leader amid an oil boom and rising tensions with Venezuela
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Is Trump's US Fed intervention a global risk
The head of the ECB fears the impact of Donald Trump intervening into the Federal Reserve
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Is the US Fed鈥檚 independence at stake?
Fed governor Lisa Cook attempts to block President Trump from firing her
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The legal battle between Fed Governor and US President
Lisa Cook has asked the court to declare Trump's firing order "unlawful and void"
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The USA sticks to plans on charges for some small parcels
The US government sticks to plans of ending tariff exemptions for many parcel imports
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President Trump wants the US government to take a share when American companies succeed
What does that tell us about Republican economics?
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India labels Trump's tariffs 'unfair and unjust'
India's criticised the US president's 50% trade levy as "unfair, unjust and unreasonable"
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Trump's 50% tariff on India kicks in
India is now hit with the highest tariffs in the world
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US central bank governor to sue Trump
Lisa Cook plans to sue Trump over his order to fire her from the Federal Reserve.
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Growing pressure on the US Federal Reserve
Why is independence of the Fed so important to US economy?
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South Korean President meets with Donald Trump at the White House
President Trump has serious discussions with South Korea on trade.
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Global postal services suspend low-cost parcels to the US over tariffs
Shipments from the EU, Australia and Asia are stopped
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Fed Chair Powell eyes September rate cut
Jerome Powell signals the US may be ready for its first interest cut since December.
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All eyes on Jerome Powell鈥檚 major speech at Jackson Hole
Fed Chair Jerome Powell makes his annual address at Jackson Hole.
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How does the EU-US trade deal affect the car industry?
The EU and US clarify details of a tentative trade deal.
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EU and US release details of their tariff deal
The US and EU confirmed a 15% tariff deal, including cars and pharmaceuticals.
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Federal Reserve comes under pressure as interest rate decision looms
Federal Reserve faces scrutiny ahead of interest rate decision
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Doll-maker Labubu鈥檚 profits to rise nearly 400%
Pop Mart鈥檚 CEO also announces new mini Labubu dolls.
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China鈥檚 gains from US tariffs: cheap Russian oil and Brazilian soybeans
American farmers warn of lasting damage as Chinese importers pick cheaper alternatives
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India removes cotton import duties
India has suspended import tax on cotton until the end of September.
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Ukraine talks: Will Ukraine and Russia negotiate a full peace deal?
We hear from a Ukrainian businesswoman near the frontline on the state of the economy
