Ben King
Business correspondent who reports on market reactions and trading patterns, here explaining abnormal bets around oil prices and political announcements.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 9min
The Philippines declares state of emergency over fuel crisis
Ben King, a markets correspondent who decodes unusual trading moves, and Surinjana Tawari, BBC reporter in Manila covering on-the-ground disruptions. They discuss the Philippines' national energy emergency and its effects on fuel supply and transport. They also cover sudden large oil trades tied to political events and how local drivers and businesses are coping with shortages and subsidy limits.
