World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Britain and Europe row over Northern Ireland
The EU accuses the UK's government of breaching international law.
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Covid restrictions return to Beijing
Some Covid restrictions have been reintroduced in Beijing, following a new outbreak
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First broadcast 10/06/2022 22:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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US inflation hits fresh 40-year high
Energy and food costs push US inflation to 8.6% in May, the highest since 1981
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Japan reopens to tourists
As coronavirus eases, Japan is opening up to tourists, but with strict rules in place
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US regulator ramps up scrutiny over Tesla’s autopilot feature
US regulator investigates whether Tesla's AI function undermines the driver’s supervision
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UN warns over food insecurity
The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization has warned of growing global food insecurity
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UN warns of unprecedented 'wave of hunger'
United Nations chief says 'no country' will be left untouched by cost of living crisis
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Turkey seeks to unblock Ukrainian grain
Talks were held between Russia and Turkey on a UN plan to restart Ukrainian grain exports
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World Bank boss warns tough economic conditions could last for another year
The World Bank president tells us about the global economic challenges we're facing.
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World Bank boss warns tough economic conditions could last for another year
The World Bank president tells us about the global economic challenges we're facing.
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Sri Lanka's economic crisis deepens
Sri Lanka's government says it needs $6bn to maintain citizens' basic standard of living
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson wins confidence vote
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson wins confidence vote from the majority of his MPs.
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson wins confidence vote
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson wins confidence vote from the majority of his MPs
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Four day work week trial under way
The most extensive trial yet of a four day working week is now under way in the UK
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Mixed signals in the US job market
While the US keeps adding jobs, tech giants freeze hiring in fear of recession
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Mixed signals in the US job market
While the US keeps adding jobs, tech giants freeze hiring in fear of recession
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The economics of the Jubilee
What value does the monarchy bring to the UK?
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Oil producers agree to boost output
OPEC+ countries will increase production by 50% in July and August
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Oil producers agree to boost output
OPEC+ countries will increase production by 50% in July and August
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UN warns African countries face an "unprecedented" food crisis
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led to a surge in the cost of food and fuel
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Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg stands down
The COO of Facebook's parent company Meta, Sheryl Sandberg, steps down after 14 years
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First broadcast 01/06/2022 21:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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DWS boss resigns amid greenwashing claims
The boss of German asset manager DWS has resigned after a raid over alleged greenwashing
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Russia cuts gas supplies to more of Europe
Russia cuts gas supplies to Netherlands and Denmark over refusal to pay in roubles
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Russia cuts gas supplies to more of Europe
Russia cuts gas supplies to Netherlands and Denmark over refusal to pay in roubles
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EU secures compromise on Russian oil imports
The EU says it will block most Russian oil imports by the end of 2022 to punish Russia
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Sale of Chelsea FC confirmed
Chelsea Football Club is sold for more than $5 billion US dollars
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First broadcast 30/05/2022 21:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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EU leaders discuss Russian oil ban
Several European Union countries are holding out against a ban on importing Russian oil