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Chinese automaker BYD led all global automakers in EV sales in Q4, and it is expanding its emerging business in Europe and North America.

The Treasury has set a date for its pre-election fiscal update and there are hopes for tax cuts

The frustrating news piles on for Tesla with BYD overtaking their electric cars sales in final quarter of 2023.

Economists have cautious optimism that 2024 will prove to be a better year financially, thanks to inflation easing and consumer confidence slowly returning.

On a quiet day for the London market, BAE rose 1.1%, to 1,108p after a report revealed its order book had jumped around £7bn in a year.

Global stocks were mixed Thursday on the penultimate trading day of 2023, while oil prices fell on easing worries about shipping disruptions in the Red Sea.

U.S. stock index futures were mixed early Thursday, but indicating the S&P 500 will open only a fraction short of a fresh record close

Sterling touched a fresh five-month high against a broadly softer dollar on Thursday, putting the currency on track to end the month with gains of more than 1.3%. At 1019 GMT sterling...

Thursday mornings optimism was wearing thin by midday in London, as the Santa Rally fuelled by hopes of US rate cuts next year somewhat ran out of steam. The FTSE 100 index was down 10.96 points,...

European stock markets dipped Thursday with recent profits banked on the penultimate trading day of the year. Asian equity indices had largely closed higher, with Hong Kong leading the gains as investors worked on expectations the US Federal Reserve will cut rates next year. ..