at the capitol building in washington injanuary last year, when supporters of donald trump tried to prevent the peaceful transfer of power to president biden. the congressional committee has spent almost a year investigating the attack. now on bbc news, counting the cost. millions of people around the world are facing increasingly difficult decisions amid rising food and energy costs. the world bank has warned the war in ukraine is set to cause the largest commodity shocks since the 1970s, with the price of wheat, cotton and natural gas affected, set against a backdrop of global supply disruptions because of covid lockdowns, and the effects of climate change on crop yields, many people are facing a fall in living standards and it is pushing many to the edge of crisis. our correspondents around the world have been looking at the challenges faced by many different countries and we start here in brazil, one of the world s largest agricultural exporters, now struggling to feed it
now on bbc news, counting the cost. millions of people around the world are facing increasingly difficult decisions amid rising food and energy costs. the world bank has warned the war in ukraine is set to cause the largest commodity shocks since the 1970s, with the price of wheat, cotton and natural gas affected, set against a backdrop of global supply disruptions because of covid lockdowns, and the effects of climate change on crop yields, many people are facing a fall in living standards and it is pushing many to the edge of crisis. our correspondents around the world have been looking at the challenges faced by many different countries and we start here in brazil, one of the world s largest agricultural exporters, now struggling to feed its people. to you and me, this looks like the land of plenty. brazil is an agricultural powerhouse. it s farmers reaping the rewards of an insatiable china, and the demand is not letting up. thiago was brought up on the land, his whole li
mercedes benz has recalled nearly 1 mercedes benz has recalled nearly1 million mercedes benz has recalled nearly 1 million vehicles worldwide due to a potential problem with the braking system. corrosion in some cars built between 2004 and 2015 could lead to the connection between the brake pedal and the braking system failing. now on bbc news, counting the cost. millions of people around the world are facing increasingly difficult decisions amid rising food and energy costs. the world bank has warned the war in ukraine is set to cause the largest commodity shocks since the 1970s, with the price of wheat, cotton and natural gas affected, set against a backdrop of global supply disruptions because of covid lockdowns, and the effects of climate change on crop yields, many people are facing a fall in living standards and it is pushing many to the edge of crisis. 0ur correspondents around the world have been looking at the challenges faced by many different countries and we start
Jollof rice, rice cooked in a spicy, smokey tomato stew is one of the most popular one pot dishes in west africa, loved by people across the region, but in ghana, where rice, water and fuel prices are rising, people are being hit hard so household staples like jollof rice are becoming more expensive to make. nomsa maseko went to meet a caterer at a local market in accra, to find out more. mark impraim owns a catering business. i met up with him at the market, shopping for ingredients for one of his most popular dishes, jollof rice. so how have the increase in prices affected you? this used to be 20 cedis but we are here today in the markets they tell me the price has gone to a0 cedis. and you bought it for 20 cedis last week, seven days ago? exactly. and now it s double the price. exactly. has she explained why? she went to the market to buy and then the box,