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World Business Report Episodes

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    China's birth rate hits 60-year low

    China's population has fallen for the first time in 60 years

  2. China's GDP growth slow down among worst on record

    China's economy grew last year at the second slowest rate in almost half a century.

  3. The Mafia: How much does it cost the economy?

    Italy's most wanted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro arrested

  4. China v US: Both need co-operation, not confrontation

    An in-depth look at the trade relations between the world's two biggest economies

  5. US banks reveal earnings amid uncertainty

    US banks unveil their earnings - and reveal some nervousness about what the future holds

  6. China tightens its grip on tech

    Buying shares and installing board members, the Chinese state tightens control over tech.

  7. Are price rises slowing?

    Inflation in the US - the world’s largest economy - is slowing down.

  8. US inflation eases

    A sharp drop in energy price contributed to the smallest increase in more than a year.

  9. ‘Three Amigos’ Summit ends with pledges of economic cooperation

    At the meeting there were some tensions between the leaders of the US, Mexico and Canada

  10. US flights grounded

    Flights across the USA were halted for several hours because of a computer glitch.

  11. World Bank warns of dangers of global recession

    The world economy will grow by just 1.7% this year.

  12. World Bank: Global economy dangerously close to recession

    The World Bank tells us its growth prediction for 2023 has nearly halved.

  13. Pakistan to receive $9 bln in help for flood recovery

    Islamabad had sought funds to recover from devastating floods last year.

  14. China reopening: How does the world respond?

    After 3 years of Covid restrictions, China has reopened its borders for tourists.

  15. China's economy reopens

    We look at what 2023 has in store as the world's second largest economy opens up again.

  16. Food price inflation: what should we expect in the future?

    Rising prices are squeezing millions of households across the globe.

  17. US Congress chaos continues

    Deadlock of the House of Representatives to elect a Speaker continues into a third day

  18. Amazon lays off 18,000 employees

    'More pain ahead' in tech, analysts say.

  19. First broadcast 04/01/2023 22:32 GMT

    The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

  20. Unseasonably warm wet weather ruining ski season

    Snow shortage threatens Alps with wet winter season.

  21. Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty

    Former FTX executive Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud

  22. The list of countries insisting arrivals from China must test is growing

    The list of countries insisting arrivals from China must test for Covid is growing.

  23. Global recession predicted for 2023

    The IMF warns that a third of the global economy will be in recession this year.

  24. IMF: Third of world in recession this year

    Global economy faces tougher year in 2023

  25. The future of crypto

    Will previous mistakes in the crypto world deter further investment in the future?

  26. Global stocks head for worst year since 2008

    As we approach the end of 2022, we take a look at a bumpy year in the stock markets

  27. Crypto: Is it a man's world?

    Sam Fenwick speaks to leading crypto experts who say the industry lacks diversity.

  28. China's reopening sparks concern abroad

    A number of countries mull bringing back Covid testing for visitors coming from China

  29. How China reopening will hit global travel

    Several countries have upped testing requirements ahead of China's border changes

  30. Chinese tourists flock to travel websites

    Thousands of Chinese are already booking flights and tours to the US and Europe

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