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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Anna Wise

FTSE 100 edges higher despite UK economy stalling in third quarter

The FTSE 100 edged higher despite the UK economy stalling in third quarter (Victoria Jones/PA) - (PA Archive)

London’s top stock market index was treading water on Monday after revised economic data raised concerns that the UK economy will have flatlined over the entire second half of 2024.

Experts said it painted a “dreary economic picture” as the year draws to a close.

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