'Largest ever' oil reserve release agreed by 32 countries

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The International Energy Agency is proposing the release of emergency oil reserves to calm energy markets. Also, World Business Express finds out why diesel prices are rising faster than petrol/gasoline. And Leanna Byrne looks at February's US inflation data.
11 Mar 11AM English United Kingdom Business

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