Now playing Next Markets Glut alert! Oil demand slowing, production still high Oil prices were down again on Tuesday following pessimistic predictions about the growth in demand from the International Energy Agency. 13/09/2016
Now playing Next Libya Haftar's oil blitz could fatally undermine Libyan government The internationally-recognised Libyan government’s loss of key oil facilities to forces loyal to the eastern administration and General Kalifa Haftar is a potentially serious blow that could starve Tr 12/09/2016
Now playing Next Bangladesh Many dead in Bangladesh factory fire Police and eyewitnesses says dozens have been taken to hospital. Firefighters are struggling to control the blaze in the four-storey building. 10/09/2016
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone Q2 growth weakens There was only weak growth again for the eurozone economy between April and June - up by just 0.3 percent from the previous quarter with exports the biggest contributor. 06/09/2016
Now playing Next Economy Italian economy stagnated in Q2 It has been confirmed Italy's economy stagnated in the period from April to June not growing at all from the first three months of the year. 02/09/2016
Now playing Next Economy Oil production freeze speculation increases A freeze of oil output by major producers is looking more likely as Saudi Arabia signals a change in approach ahead of an OPEC meeting in Algeria later this month. 01/09/2016
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone manufacturing 'wavering', British manufacturing rebounds Manufacturing growth in the eurozone slowed in August partly due to the effect of the Brexit vote. The weaker pound boosting exports help UK manufacturing rebound. 01/09/2016
Now playing Next Economy Greek economy still struggling despite mild Q2 expansion Greece's battered economy grew between April and June - but only by 0.2 percent from the first three months of the year and it shrank by 0.9 percent from the same period last year. 29/08/2016
Now playing Next Venezuela Iran and Venezuela cooperate to boost oil prices Venezuela’s president said he expects new measures to stabalise oil markets and strengthen OPEC to be announced soon. 28/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy Investors await Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's interest rate thoughts Financial markets are focused on Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen's speech on Friday at the annual central bankers gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. 25/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy Hopes of a production freeze dim, pulling down oil prices Oil prices have slipped amid fading hopes of an agreement to limit production even with the market being hugely oversupplied. 25/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy Brexit vote effect cuts German business morale There was a sharp deterioration in German business morale in August and expectations declined the most in sectors with relatively strong ties to the UK market. 25/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy Exports keep Germany economic growth strong Trade was the biggest factor in Germany's economy growing by 0.4 percent between April and June. as exports rose 1.2 percent. State spending and private consumption also contributed. 24/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy Oil dips below $50 a barrel as production limit hopes fade Crude oil prices have slipped back after hitting an eight-week high following their longest run of gains in four years in the belief that a limit on output will not be agreed by producers. 22/08/2016
Now playing Next Syria ISIL tactics on exporting terror abroad Since the restoration of the caliphate on June 29, 2014 under the rule of the self-proclaimed caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi the so-called Islamic state called on foreign jihadists to take their terror c 15/08/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Strong yen prompts Toyota profit warning Toyota has warned its 2016/17 profit will be the smallest in four years because of the stronger yen. 04/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone business growth weakens Economic activity in the eurozone fell less than expected in July, but was still at its lowest since the start of 2015. The Brexit effect was not as bad as economists had feared. 22/07/2016