Car Exporters Discuss Trump Tariff Threat

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Global car exporting nations are in Geneva discussing the threat of new US auto tariffs. We find out more from James Albertine, automotive analyst at Consumer Edge Research. Also in the programme, our regular economic commentator, Roger Bootle of Capital Economics, considers the likelihood of a rise in UK interest rates later this week. Korean electronics giant Samsung has seen its first profits decline in almost two years. Sarah Silver is a former technology correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, and explains the lacklustre results. We have a report from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on an upcoming referendum to change the country's name to North Macedonia, in a bid to end a dispute with Greece over rights to the name. Plus, as high street shops increasingly embrace clothing for plus-size customers, we find out more from Louise O'Reilly, who is a plus-size model, and runs a fashion blog called Style Me Curvy. (Picture: Car production line. Picture credit: Getty Images.)