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World Service,07 Jul 2022,49 mins

Oil prices slump as recession odds mount

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Conflict and instability are driving demand for crude oil down, but how long will it be before other prices fall? We're talking energy on Business Matters, with the help of Washington-based oil industry analyst Dr Sara Vakhshouri, and Thierry Boss, a French energy expert. Political reporter Erin Dallmore also joins us from New York. After another stormy day in British politics, a former UK Treasury official, Jeevun Sandher, tells us why the furore surrounding Prime Minister Boris Johnson may be bad news for investment and growth. It was a victory for England on the football pitch as the Women's Euros got underway in Manchester. Former professional player and now entrepreneur, Haley Rosen, tells us how building a media business netted her millions. (Picture: Oil barrels piled high. Credit: Getty Images). It might just be the film of the year. LA entertainment reporter KJ Matthews tells us why Marvel's latest blockbuster is likely to hammer the competition on its opening weekend.

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