World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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The Bank of England steps in
The UK's central bank set to buy government bonds to counter "dysfunction in the market".
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IMF raises concerns over UK economy
The International Monetary Fund reacts to the latest developments in the UK.
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IMF raises concerns over UK economy
The International Monetary Fund reacts to the latest developments in the UK.
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UK banks pull mortgages as market jitters continue
The latest from the UK as markets continue to react to the government's mini-budget.
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Strong dollar fuels currency downturn
Reactions continue to trail the pound's decline in value against the US dollar
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Strong dollar fuels currency downturn
Reactions continue to trail the pound's decline in value against the US dollar
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Pound hits all-time low against the US dollar
Sterling falls to historic low as markets react to the UK's biggest tax cuts in 50 years
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A historic week for the global economy
We look back at a turbulent seven days for central banks, markets and businesses.
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A historic week for the global economy
We look back on a turbulent seven days for central banks, markets and businesses.
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Britain bets on growth
Experts and businesses react as the UK government unveils wide-ranging tax cuts.
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Russian economy under strain after many flee to border following military call-up
Queues form along Russia's border as some leave to avoid a military call-up for Ukraine.
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Russian economy under strain after many flee to border following military call-up
Queues form along Russia's border as some leave to avoid a military call-up for Ukraine.
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Currencies take a hit as interest rates climb
Global markets react to inflation measures in the US and UK.
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The Fed raises interest rates for the third time
The Federal Reserve increases interest rates by 0.75 percentage points to fight inflation
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The Fed raises interest rates for the third time
The Federal Reserve increases interest rates by 0.75 percentage points to fight inflation
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World waits for the Fed
Global markets wait for the latest interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
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Expectation rises ahead of Federal Reserve announcement
Markets fear the Fed might increase US interest rates as high as 1 percentage point
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Expectation rises ahead of Federal Reserve announcement
Markets fear the Fed might increase US interest rates as high as 1 percentage point
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Oil and gas firms warn against divestment
Some big energy players criticise western solutions to global energy challenges.
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Uber's computer systems are hacked
The ride-hailing company said it was responding to a 'cybersecurity incident'.
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Uber's computer systems are hacked
The ride-hailing company said it was responding to a 'cybersecurity incident'
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Banks in Lebanon to close after hold-ups by customers
Banks in Lebanon to close after a series of hold-ups by customers demanding their money
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Global economic slowdown has intensified, says IMF
Its latest report says it's too early to say whether there will be a global recession.
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Global economic slowdown has intensified, says IMF
Its latest report says it's too early to say whether there will be a global recession
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First broadcast 15/09/2022 14:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Europe sets out energy plan
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has made her State of the Union speech.
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Europe sets out energy plan
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has made her State of the Union speech.
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Twitter shareholders approve $44bn Musk deal
Shareholders have voted to approve a deal with Elon Musk to buy the company for $44bn.
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Twitter shareholders approve $44bn Musk deal
Shareholders have voted to approve a deal with Elon Musk to buy the company for $44bn.
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Shareholders vote on Twitter deal
Twitter shareholders have been voting on whether to push the deal through.