Counting the Cost - Egypt pays price for Russia's wheat export ban
- 12 years ago
On this episode of Counting the Cost: Egypt pays the price for Russia's ban on wheat exports. As other commodity prices soar we ask what part speculators are playing; floods force Pakistan's biggest refinery to shut down, bringing parts of the country to a standstill; and in an election year the FED steps in to help the US economy as Barack Obama, the US president, hands struggling states $26bn.