SHIJIAZHUANG, May 18 (Xinhua) North China Hebei Province witnessed trade growth with its major trading partners in the first four months of this year, accord
this is bbc news with the latest business headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the cost of living continues to rise, as energy and food prices soar in the uk. we ll find out byjust how much when we get the latest inflation data in the coming hours. in the us, soaring petrol prices sends inflation to ao year high, as the war in ukraine sends shock waves across the global economy. covid lockdowns and a trade war with the us seemingly can t stop china s trade growth. the asian powerhouse saw a double digit increase in exports, and a huge rise in trade wirth russia. and a warning that the uk s travel problems could continue into summer, because the country s border force is reported to be catastrophically under staffed .
community has to brace for the fallout. the wto is predicting a trade growth down 3% down from 4.7%. these estimates could change due to the fluid nature of the conflict. the war is threatening supplies of food, energy and fertilizers. the lockdowns in china are also hurting world trade. ukrainians trapped in the conflict zones are having a tough time escaping now. we ll have details on that and a live report from the ukraine/poland border. and of course, puppy-friendly. we don t like to say perfect, but it s pretty pererfect. booking.com, booking.yeah.