BBC World Service - Business Daily

Digital currencies

Can online currencies solve some of the miseries of this material world? Are they safe?

Can democracy survive the debt crisis?

Is Romney's tough talk on Chinese trade practices likely to help American businesses?

Is it ever OK to profit from someone else's death?

The South African strike is over but does the nation need to diversify?

Will a dispute over a few weather-beaten rocks derail Japan-China free trade?

Sperm banks, egg donors and surrogate mothers - the booming global fertility business.

Are France's super-rich voting with their feet over plans for a new 75% tax on income?

The Fed is feeding again - $40 billion every month until the US gets back to work.

We ask if fashion is recession-proof? And what a model's legs reveal about the economy.