Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
World Service,·188 episodes
World richest man says shares should sell for $135, valuing the company at $1.75 trillion
04 Jun 2026,·9 mins
A White House adviser proposes new duties of at least 10% on 60 countries
03 Jun 2026,·9 mins
The $3.3 billion franchise is set to generate even more revenue
02 Jun 2026,·9 mins
The world’s most valuable company pivots into chips for personal computers
01 Jun 2026,·9 mins
The Shangri-la forum is Asia's largest annual defence gathering.
29 May 2026,·9 mins
The rouble has surged on the back of widening trade imbalances and high interest rates.
28 May 2026,·9 mins
Samsung workers are set for a $400,000 bonus after a deal to share AI profits
27 May 2026,·9 mins
Ferrari's share prices have dipped about 7% since the company announced it's new EV.
26 May 2026,·9 mins
Smart ring maker Oura has filed to go public in the US
25 May 2026,·9 mins
Kevin Warsh becomes the 17th Chair of the US Central Bank when sworn in later
22 May 2026,·9 mins
Elon Musk's Space X is going public, in, maybe, the biggest initial public offering ever
21 May 2026,·9 mins
The Russian leader meets with President Xi after the US President's visit to Beijing
20 May 2026,·9 mins
Kenya's government cuts diesel prices, after anger over fuel costs took to the streets
19 May 2026,·9 mins
Long Island Rail Road workers walk out leaving commuters scrambling for alternatives
18 May 2026,·9 mins
Trump and Xi's summit concludes: What has each side achieved?
15 May 2026,·9 mins
14 May 2026,·9 mins
Tariffs, tech competition, the Iran war & Taiwan top the agenda for the two superpowers.
13 May 2026,·9 mins
Blockades of the Strait of Hormuz resulted in higher energy and grocery prices.
12 May 2026,·9 mins
The PM says the austerity measures will cut India's fuel use and save foreign exchange.
11 May 2026,·9 mins
Last week, the US President threatened to raise the tariff on imported EU cars to 25%
08 May 2026,·9 mins
Tony Fernandes, the chief executive of the low cost carrier, has been speaking to the BBC.
07 May 2026,·9 mins
India is chasing $20 billion in trade with Vietnam as leaders meet
06 May 2026,·9 mins
As the US-Iran war escalates, we hear about the welfare of ship crews stranded
05 May 2026,·9 mins
US retailer GameStop has put in an offer to buy online marketplace eBay for $56bn
04 May 2026,·9 mins
Farmers' now predicted to produce lower crop this year affecting 10 billion meals a week.
01 May 2026,·9 mins
The price of Brent crude hit a four year high on Thursday before falling back.
30 Apr 2026,·9 mins
It is the highest price so far this month
29 Apr 2026,·9 mins
The decision is seen as a blow to the cartel
28 Apr 2026,·9 mins
Jet fuel prices have soared from $85 per barrel to up to $200 in recent weeks
27 Apr 2026,·9 mins
Deputy governor fears share prices do not reflect the risks facing the economy
24 Apr 2026,·9 mins
