World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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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
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Qantas hit with record fine over COVID layoffs
An Australian court found the airline illegally sacked 1,800 workers during the pandemic
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Trump Putin summit under way in Alaska
President Trump holds talks with the Russia鈥檚 President Putin in Alaska.
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Is China's economy losing steam?
Data show Chinese factory output, retail sales, and investment all slowed in July
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Los Angeles Olympics 2028 to allow naming rights to be sold
Los Angeles Olympics will allow the sale of naming rights for the first time
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Trump and Putin meeting: how further sanctions could hit the Russian economy
Putin says US is making 鈥渟incere effort鈥 on Ukraine peace
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Brazil offers $5 billion for companies hit by tariffs
Brazil outlines measures to help companies affected by import tariffs in the US.
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Are US tariffs driving stock market highs?
We explore the longer term global economic picture
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US inflation holds at 2.7% in July
The latest figures indicate that inflation holds but underlying prices creep up.
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Will China buy more US soybeans?
The two countries extend their trade truce for 90 days
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US-China tariff deadline extended another 90 days
Tariffs on China were expected to rise on Tuesday, but Trump pauses.
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Nvidia and AMD to give 15% of China chip sales to US
The microchip makers will pay the US government in return for export licences
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Germany halts arms exports to Israel
Israel has face widespread criticism over plans to take control of Gaza City
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US firm Lyten acquires assets of bankrupt European battery maker Northvolt
Swedish battery maker Northvolt filed for bankruptcy in March
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Can countries defy Trump's new tariffs?
We find out whether India, Brazil and Canada can manage without a trade deal with the USA
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Can the world survive Trump's new tariffs?
Trump's long-threatened tariffs have taken effect on imports from dozens of countries
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Trump slaps a further 25% tariff on India
US president Donald Trump's tariff regime on 69 countries is set to come into effect
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What do US tariffs mean for Brazillian coffee?
US tariffs of fifty per cent have come into effect on a number of Brazilian products
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Trump warns of steep tariffs on pharmaceuticals
Levies on imported medicines to the US could eventually rise to 250%
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Marketing or misfire? Sydney Sweeny ad fuels 23 percent stock surge
Shares of American Eagle surged 23% after President Trump weighed in on controversial ad
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Tesla awards $29bn of shares to Elon Musk
The board of the electric car maker attempts to keep its CEO at the firm
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What South African retailer Shoprite tells us about growth
Africa's population set to grow 2.5bn by 2050 raising questions about food insecurity
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US job growth hits pandemic lows as trade tensions rise
US job growth plunges to lowest level since pandemic.
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Swiss businesses shocked by 39% tariffs
The Swiss business community is left reeling from the US trade announcement.
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The final countdown to President Trump's tariff deadline
Many countries are trying to secure a deal before midnight
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US tariff deadline looms
It鈥檚 crunch time for global trade deals.
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Why will key Brazilian exports escape US tariffs?
President Donald Trump says US imports from Brazil face a 50% tariff next week
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India reacts as Trump imposes 25% tariffs
New Delhi and Washington are set to resume trade deal negotiations in September
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Will Trump agree to China's tariff truce?
If President Trump approves, the U.S. and China will extend their tariff truce