Counting the Cost

Portugal on the brink

The prime minister steps down after plans to cut the budget were rejected.

On this week’s show: Portugal on the brink of a bailout; the prime minister steps down after plans to cut the budget were rejected. Plus, Barack Obama goes to mend fences with his neighbours in South America; we find out why there is a new challenger in his own backyard. And, hailing a fortune in Hong Kong with the humble taxi cab.

This episode of Counting the Cost aired from Friday, March 25, 2011.