BBC World Business Report

How rising fuel is affecting German industry

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As fuel prices rise across the world, Luke Wilson hears from an economist in Germany about the impact on the country's industry.

Plus, how are costs to borrow money affecting mortgage rates?
15 Sep 11AM English United Kingdom Business

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