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US inflation shows no signs of slowing down

The latest on the global impact of rising prices in the United States

As consumer prices in the United States rise more than expected, North America Business Correspondent Michelle Fleury joins World Business Report to explain what it means for the US, and the knock-on effects that will be felt around the world.

University of Colombia economist Cary Leahey has the latest on the global markets, and discusses the latest with the UK economy after Britain's finance minister, Kwasi Kwarteng, sat down with the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Economics Editor, Faisal Islam.

We're joined from South Africa by Professor Adrian Tordiffe, a Veterinary Wildlife Specialist, as the WWF warns there's been a devastating average loss of 69% of the planet’s wildlife population in the last 50 years.

And Tim Whewell reports from Senegal, where a once bread-loving nation is having to rethink its attitude to it after Russia's invasion of Ukraine hit grain imports.

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