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Germany鈥檚 DAX Index at record high

Germany鈥檚 DAX Index, which tracks the country's 40 largest firms on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, has hit a record high as investors expect the European Central Bank to cut rates.

Germany鈥檚 DAX Index, which tracks the country's 40 largest companies on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, has hit a record high as investors expect the European Central Bank to cut rates. We get the latest.

Certain African countries have seen prices and taxes rise in the last few years, leading people to take the streets. We hear from Uganda, Nigeria and Kenya.

And could universal basic income help protect the Amazon rainforest? We hear about a pilot project that aims to find out.

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  • Thu 29 Aug 2024 14:32GMT