World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Energy demand surges in Europe as cold snap hits
As temperatures fall below zero, European gas reserves are put to the test
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Corruption scandal grips European Parliament
Greek MEP arrested, assets frozen amid bribery investigation
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Trump tariffs broke trade rules, says WTO
Levies on steel and aluminium imports were introduced by the former US President in 2018
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$8.9bn fund raiser for Africa's low income countries
African Development Fund has committed $8.9 billion for low-income countries
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China's mission in the Middle East
President Xi Jinping is heralding a 'new era' in relations with Saudi Arabia
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Peru: Ex president Castillo ousted amid steepest rate hikes
Peru gets first female president after Castillo's impeachment
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Energy crisis hits Europe
Europe has cut gas demand by a quarter despite falling temperatures.
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China unlocks after poor economic data
China has ended its zero- Covid strategy
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Trump Organisation found guilty of defrauding tax authorities
The Trump Organisation has been convicted of tax crimes by a New York jury
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Russian oil cap: Tanker jam builds up on Turkish waters
Traffic jam of oil tankers built up off Turkish coast
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Power problems hit Ukrainian businesses after fresh missile strikes
Ukraine's energy company warns of even more power-cuts after fresh missile strikes
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Russian oil exports: G7 sanctions take effect
Oil prices slightly higher as G7 price cap sets in
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Europe is cracking down on Russian oil
Poland has agreed to the EU's deal to cap Russian oil at $60
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Ukraine accuses BP of receiving 'blood money' from war
Ukraine's chief economic adviser accuses BP of receiving 'blood money' from the war.
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Rand falls sharply as South African president faces pressure to resign
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa withdraws from making a speech about his future in office
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Europe’s unemployment at its lowest level for a quarter of a century
Figures released today show that the jobless rate in the eurozone has dropped.
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Fed Chair signals slower rate hikes
Chair of the US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell's speech calms the markets
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Wage growth falls for the first time in more than 20 years
Wage growth falls by 1 percent for the first time in more than 20 years.
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All power to Ukraine
The US pledges millions to help Ukraine restore power grids
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China: Why is the vaccine uptake so low?
People in China are protesting over ongoing strict lockdowns.
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Crypto lender BlockFi files for bankruptcy after FTX crash
The firm previously admitted to having "significant exposure" to FTX
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China: Widespread protests against the country's zero-Covid policy
Authorities in China are seeking to end protests against Covid restrictions.
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Chip shortages hit car production
Jaguar Land Rover cuts output as it struggles to stock up on microchips
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Why this Black Friday is a harder sell
Shoppers are feeling the pinch on the biggest retail day of the year
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Covid cases in China hit record high
Daily Covid cases soar to record high since the pandemic began despite restrictions
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Where next in China's Covid war?
Uncertainty looms across major Chinese cities as coronavirus continues to spread
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Blackouts spread across Ukraine after Russian strikes
Russian shelling knocks out electricity supplies to large parts of Ukraine
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Selling Manchester United
One of the world's biggest football brands could soon have a new owner
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Court reveals FTX boss spent roughly $300m on holiday homes and property
FTX collapsed after being "run as a personal fiefdom of Sam Bankman-Fried”
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A global slowdown on the horizon
The latest OECD forecast suggests mixed fortunes for global markets in 2023