Credit Suisse thrown a lifeline

<p>From the BBC World Service: Credit Suisse shares have bounced back after a $54bn vote of confidence from Switzerland&#8217;s central bank. But how will volatility in the banking sector affect an interest rate decision due today from the European Central Bank? Plus, in the Netherlands a farmers’ protest party has emerged as the big winner in provincial elections. They&#8217;ve been campaigning against government plans to buy livestock farms with the aim of cutting ammonia and nitrogen oxide emissions.</p>