World Business Report
By BBC World Service
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Major rail strike brings New York to a halt
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May 18, 2026 |
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Trump heads home after high-stakes China talks
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May 15, 2026 |
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Trump and Xi talks come to a close
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May 15, 2026 |
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Will Donald Trump's visit to China benefit the global economy?
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May 14, 2026 |
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The start of the deal: Trump and Xi meet
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May 14, 2026 |
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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discuss tariffs, trade, and AI
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May 13, 2026 |
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Trump flies to China for talks with Xi
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May 13, 2026 |
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US price worries: customers tighten purse strings
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May 12, 2026 |
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US inflation leaps to 3.8%
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May 12, 2026 |
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Fmr World Bank Chief: "China should stop hoarding food and fertiliser"
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May 11, 2026 |
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Narendra Modi urges Indians to WFH
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May 11, 2026 |
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Why is US consumer confidence at a record low?
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May 08, 2026 |
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Donald Trump warns EU of new tariffs by July 4
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May 08, 2026 |
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EU and airlines disagree on fuel shortage concerns
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May 07, 2026 |
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Air Asia boss admits high fuel costs are hard to manage
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May 07, 2026 |
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How Ted Turner changed the media landscape
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May 06, 2026 |
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India and Vietnam look to deepen economic ties
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May 06, 2026 |
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Tensions rise in the Persian Gulf
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May 05, 2026 |
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What's life like for seafarers stuck in the Strait of Hormuz?
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May 05, 2026 |
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Hostility fears escalate in the Persian Gulf
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May 04, 2026 |
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GameStop wants eBay for $56bn
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May 04, 2026 |
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Trump announces 25% tariffs on cars from the EU
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May 01, 2026 |
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Global fertiliser shortage threatens 2026 crop yields
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May 01, 2026 |
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Oil hits new highs - how bad will it get?
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Oil prices on a rollercoaster ride
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Powell says he will stay on as Federal Reserve Governor
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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You could be paying more for fuel for longer as oil price rises again
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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How will leaving OPEC impact the UAE's oil production?
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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United Arab Emirates is quitting the Opec and Opec+
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Is Sierra Leone's diamond industry under threat?
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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How is the rise in jet fuel prices impacting the global aviation industry?
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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US consumer confidence and electric vehicles
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Expect global markets to fall, says Bank of England
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Is a $110bn Paramount–Warner deal about to reshape Hollywood?
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Warner Brothers Discovery agree to Paramount acquisition
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Iran seizes cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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EU frees up money for Ukraine
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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US senators grill new Fed chair
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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The new head of the Fed?
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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US businesses begin claiming tariff refunds
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Tensions in the Gulf as US seizes Iranian ship
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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First Iranian oil for India in seven years
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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What the US-Iran ceasefire means for oil prices, flights and bills
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Why Sri Lanka is raising electricity prices for most households
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Why diesel is rising quicker in price than other fuel?
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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US allows Russian oil sales to tackle rising prices
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Can Gulf countries export oil before storage runs out?
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Strait talking: Energy markets rocked as conflict intensifies
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Iran: War in Middle East rattles global markets
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Could US access to Greenland's minerals be the answer to President Trump's territorial ambitions?
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Review of the year 2025 - from tariffs to Labubu
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Dec 25, 2025 |