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US Fed Chair Kevin Warsh who was appointed by Trump is to set to oversee his first meeting, but will he hold rates steady?

In Japan, six major ice cream makers have been raided following accusations that they have unfairly raised prices.

And the Boss of Mondelez who own Cadbury and Toblerone speaks on why he decided to not exit Russia despite their invasion of Ukraine.

Presenter Sarah Rogers
Producer: Barbara George and Aleeza Siddiq
17 Jun 11AM English United Kingdom Business

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