Grape Expectations

Wake Up to Money by BBC

Sep 24, 202652:47Business

Sean Farrington breaks down what’s at stake when Presidents Trump and Xi meet. We also explore the rising cost of protein, and take a look of the business of UK wine as the 2026 harvest gets underway.

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