Business Matters Episodes Episode guide
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US job growth slumps as trade tensions escalate
US adds 73,000 jobs last month. Democrats blame Trump’s trade policy.
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The final countdown to President Trump's tariff deadline
Many countries are trying to secure a deal before midnight
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Trump's new tariff targets: South Korea, Brazil and India
Trump targets South Korea, Brazil and India as global trade tensions escalate
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US-China: Tariff Deal or No Deal?
If President Trump approves, the U.S. and China will extend their tariff truce
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US-EU trade deal: A mixed industry response
We hear from the industries affected by the US-EU trade deal
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Wall Street ends another week at record highs
Experts suggest US stocks are way in excess of expectations.
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Trump clashes with US central bank chair over building renovation
Donald Trump claims further budget overruns on Federal Reserve renovations
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Can the US and EU seal a trade deal in time?
EU edges closer to tariff agreement with Washington
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Trump announces US trade deal with Japan
Trump announces ‘massive’ trade deal with Japan with 15% tariffs
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Challenging economic times for Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba
Ishiba says Japan needs political stability to deal with its economic problems
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Japan votes amid economic pressure
The election is for half of the Upper Chamber in parliament
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Congress approves first-ever crypto rules for stablecoins
For the first time, U.S. lawmakers have passed a bill to regulate stablecoins
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Trump rows back on threats to Fed Chairman
Stock market volatility after Trump criticises Federal Reserve Chairman
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Sacre bleu! Will the French allow their PM to reduce the number of public holidays?
France's PM want more work days to lower debt
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US President Donald Trump is "very unhappy" with Russia
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling new Ukraine weapons plan
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Air India Crash: Preliminary Report Findings
A report on last month’s crash finds fuel to engines was cut shortly after take-off.
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Brazil vows to match US tariffs
Brazil is ready to match any tariffs imposed by the US
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Trump plans to hit Brazil with 50% tariffs
President Trump announces plans for a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods.
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Trump pledges a 50% tariff on copper imports
US President Donald Trump threatens a 50% tariffs on copper imports
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President Trump threatens tariffs on 14 countries
Goods from Japan and South Korea face 25% tariffs in August.
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Trump signs landmark policy bill into law
President Trump has signed his flagship tax and spending package into law
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Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' clears final hurdle in congress
President Trump to sign the bill into law on Independence Day
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What's in Vietnam's new trade deal with the US?
President Trump sets 20% tariff on Vietnamese imports
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US vice president saves Trump's ‘big, beautiful’ bill in Senate
The US Vice President's vote crucial to passing Trump' tax and spending bill.
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Record level of concerns hit global supply chains
Global supply chain faces record high disruptions
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Trump trade: one step forward, two steps back
President Trump has said he's breaking off trade negotiations with Canada immediately
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US Economy takes a hit
Uncertainty around global trade seeps through to the US economy
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Trump threatens Spain with double tariffs
President Trump issues a tariff threat after Spain rejects Nato's defence spending target
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Donald Trump joins NATO leaders for summit on defence spending
President Trump joins NATO leaders in Europe for a summit.
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Donald Trump claims Iran and Israel have agreed to a "complete and total ceasefire"
President Trump says Israel and Iran have agreed to a total ceasefire