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    What do we know about ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs?

    Trump will announce the tariffs the US will impose on its trading partners

  2. Vietnam seeks deal with US amid Trump's tariff threats

    The government plans to lower tariffs on several US products

  3. Businesses prepare for Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’

    US heads towards massive introduction of import taxes

  4. Myanmar earthquake: assessing the humanitarian and economic toll

    The ruling military junta says the death toll has now surpassed two thousand

  5. Myanmar Earthquake: How does aid get to where it’s needed?

    Myanmar’s major earthquake is a further blow to the troubled economy of the country.

  6. UN reacts to Myanmar earthquake

    The UN speaks to World Business Report

  7. Canada defiant on Trump car tariffs

    Canada PM says the US is no longer a reliable partner after car tariffs.

  8. Trump announces tax on imported cars

    The president said the measure would lead to "tremendous growth" for the industry

  9. Trump targets the auto industry in new tariffs

    Donald Trump targets car imports in new tariffs

  10. UK announces extra $2.8 bn for defence

    The announcement was made as part of the UK Chancellors Spring Budget

  11. Ceasefire terms: Is Russia lying?

    Ukraine's president says Russia is "lying" about the terms of their Black Sea ceasefire.

  12. Ukraine and Russia agree Black Sea ceasefire

    White House says Russia and Ukraine agreed safe passage for commercial shipping

  13. Trump vows tariff on Venezuela oil buyers

    President Trump said countries buying oil or gas from Venezuela will pay extra tariffs.

  14. Turkish economy under pressure from anti-government protests

    The unrest has caused the Turkish lira to fall again

  15. Africa's economic future: growth or uncertainty?

    Africa is projected to be world's second fastest growing region

  16. How a fire shut down Europe's busiest airport

    Europe's busiest airport, Heathrow, will be closed all day following a fire.

  17. First broadcast 20/03/2025 22:32 GMT

    The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

  18. Trade wars: China targets Canada

    China is imposing tariffs on Canada. We hear from a seafood exporter.

  19. First broadcast 19/03/2025 22:32 GMT

    The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

  20. Turmoil on Turkish markets after arrests

    Turkey's currency falls after the detainment of Istanbul's mayor.

  21. How has Ukraine’s energy infrastructure survived the war?

    Ukraine's power plants have been the subject of missile assaults

  22. Germany passes historic debt reform

    The German parliament has passed a vote on a historic debt reform.

  23. OECD says Mexico economy will shrink due to US tariffs

    Mexico is now forecast to contract by 1.3% this year and shrink a further 0.6% next year

  24. Trade turmoil hits the global economy

    Tariffs will hit world growth and raise inflation, says a major global policy forum.

  25. Gold hits $3,000 per ounce

    Gold soars to $3,000; Canada's new PM faces economic woes.

  26. Lebanon's economic crisis: is there a way forward?

    Efforts to pull Lebanon out of its economic crisis, as IMF warns of challenges ahead

  27. Trump threatens 200% tariff on EU alcohol

    He was responding to the EU's plan to impose a 50% tariff on US whiskey

  28. Should Germany rethink its debt strategy?

    Germany plans to loosen constitutional debt limits

  29. Tariffs: The EU and Canada retaliate

    Canada and the EU have announced reciprocal levies on US goods.

  30. South Africa’s budget deadlock: Treasury proposes smaller VAT hike

    South Africa’s Treasury has unveiled a revised budget with a smaller VAT hike

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