US ban on Canadian exports comes into effect

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A US ban on several Canadian imports, including alcohol, dairy and motorcycles, has come into effect as a trade war between the two neighbours drags on. We hear from two business owners about the impact on their US sales.

Also, inflation in Spain has risen more sharply than expected, hitting the highest rate in more than three years.

And FIFA v UEFA continues, as football's world governing body accuses its European counterpart of spreading misinformation.

Presenter: Leanna Byrne
Producer: Victoriya Holland
Editor: Naomi Rainey
29 Sep 11AM English United Kingdom Business

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