麻豆约拍

Around the world political tension is rife, financial markets are sinking and economic signs are pointing to a downturn. It is during times like these that investors flock to so-called safe havens like gold and US government bonds.

But times are changing - and an increasing number of people are also putting their money into digital currencies like Bitcoin.

Also in the programme: Chinese telecoms giant Huawei is thrown a temporary lifeline by the US Department of Commerce, and our workplace commentator Peter Morgan takes a look at the slow death of the traditional office lunch break.

(Image: World Business Report presenter Nigel Cassidy with a gold bar. Credit. 麻豆约拍)