From the BBC World Service: The annual inflation rate in the United Kingdom clocked in at 3.6% in June.

Kai Ryssdal visits Samantha Wallace, co-owner of a honey shop in London’s Borough Market. He’s been talking to her about business in the U.K. for more than six years.

After two years of unemployment and feeling invisible, Stuart Morris changed his mindset to get back to work.

From the BBC World Service: President Donald Trump says he backs NATO now that countries in the military alliance boosted funding.

From the BBC World Service: The European Union is looking further afield for trade agreements after weeks of testy talks with the U.S.

From the BBC World Service: President Donald Trump has announced a new 35% tariff on Canadian imports, due to start next month.

Demand will continue to grow in developing economies, according to the oil cartel.

An April power outage that affected the Iberian Peninsula put a spotlight on the vulnerability of modern payment systems.

President Donald Trump says he wants 50% import taxes on goods from Brazil, even though Brazil buys more from the U.S. than it sells here.

From the BBC World Service: Lesotho’s government says soaring youth unemployment and job losses have pushed the small, mountainous country into crisis.