The French opposition vows to vote for a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Michel Barnier after he forces through a controversial budget. We get the latest. Stellantis chief executive Carlos Tavares resigns as the maker of the maker of Jeep, Fiat, Vauxhall and Peugeot struggles financially. We hear about the consequences this can have for the firm. A new gold deposit has been discovered in China, and it could be the largest in the world. We look at the impact it can have on the gold industry.
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Will Bain with you today?
Great as always to have your company coming up today, one of the biggest names in the motor industry, Carlos Tavares, is gone.
As the boss of Stellantis, we tried to figure out why.
If you start to cut cost on investment in new product, then you're basically heading toward a death spiral.
We'll also take a look at what it means now for the owner of the likes of Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot, Dodge and Jeep.
Also today, it's election week in Ghana.
We report on the ups and downs of Ghana's economy.
It is huge and it's growing on a yearly basis.
Yes.
Currently we can't even meet demand.
Yes.
And China thinks it's found the world's largest gold deposit, worth potentially more than $60 billion in value.