World Business Report Podcast
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
Episodes to download
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Easyjet accepts $7bn takeover offer
Mon 6 Jul 2026
Europe's second biggest low cost airline accepted bid after months of wooing.
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America at 250: swifties and soccer fans turn up
Fri 3 Jul 2026
Swift rumours, FIFA crowds and extreme heat hit New York on America’s birthday weekend.
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Taylor Swift's wedding and 4th July - big money celebrations take over NYC
Fri 3 Jul 2026
America celebrates its 250th birthday as a heatwave sends electricity demand soaring
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How much could Taylor Swift's wedding cost?
Thu 2 Jul 2026
What's the cost as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce prepare to marry in New York?
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Warnings you could get stuck in queues on EU borders
Thu 2 Jul 2026
EU border delays 'not bearable' over summer, warns airport boss
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Why are central banks still worried about inflation?
Wed 1 Jul 2026
Heads of the US and Eurpoen central banks have said they are worried about inflation.
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EU imposed €3 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein, Temu and AliExpres
Wed 1 Jul 2026
Small parcels shipped from outside the bloc to the EU will be now charged 3 euro per item
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Japan's currency hit its weakest level in nearly 40 years
Tue 30 Jun 2026
The Government has been trying to boost the economy - why isn't it working?
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Could This Be Britain's Next Prime Minister?
Mon 29 Jun 2026
Andy Burnham shares his economic plan for UK growth in his first major speech.
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South Korea bets $880bn on chips and AI
Mon 29 Jun 2026
The government is going to spend $880bn for chip and AI investment plan