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World Business Report

Podcast door BBC World Service

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Nieuws & Politiek

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

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episode Can a Temporary US Shipping Rule Ease Fuel Costs? artwork

Can a Temporary US Shipping Rule Ease Fuel Costs?

The US is considering temporarily waiving the Jones Act, a century-old law from 1920 that normally requires all goods shipped between US ports to travel on US-built, owned, and flagged vessels. The waiver would allow foreign ships to move fuel between domestic ports for 30 days to help curb rising costs. Meanwhile, the war with Iran has already cost the US at least $11.3 billion in its first week, with global energy markets feeling the ripple effects and consumers facing higher prices.

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episode Shipping workers all at sea artwork

Shipping workers all at sea

As the Strait of Hormuz remains shut what is being done to keep seafarers safe?

Gisteren - 8 min
episode Could a $20 billion dollar insurance scheme get more Hormuz ships moving? artwork

Could a $20 billion dollar insurance scheme get more Hormuz ships moving?

A $20 billion push is now on to get tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Middle East tourism suffers as flights are cancelled, and skies remain closed. And how tens of thousands of people are kidnapped for ransom each year. (Picture: An LPG gas tanker at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Shinas, Oman, March 11, 2026. Credit: REUTERS/Benoit Tessier)

11 mrt 2026 - 26 min
episode 'Largest ever' oil reserve release agreed by 32 countries artwork

'Largest ever' oil reserve release agreed by 32 countries

The International Energy Agency is proposing the release of emergency oil reserves to calm energy markets. Also, World Business Express finds out why diesel prices are rising faster than petrol/gasoline. And Leanna Byrne looks at February's US inflation data.

11 mrt 2026 - 8 min
episode What is needed to steady volatile oil markets? artwork

What is needed to steady volatile oil markets?

The International Energy Agency is meeting in Paris to discuss the release of strategic oil reserves in a bid to bolster supplies and calm energy markets as the US-Israel war with Iran ends the 11th day. Sam Fenwick hears from the former head of oil industry and markets at IEA, Neil Atkinson. (Picture: A person pumps gas at a Shell gas station in Alexandria, Virginia, USA, 05 October 2022. Credit: MICHAEL REYNOLDS/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

10 mrt 2026 - 27 min
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