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    FTSE 100 sees flat start to 2024 as UK factory slump dampens New Year spirits

    by Anna Wise Jan 02, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Archive

    The FTSE 100 has seen a flat start to 2024 as news of Britain’s worsening factory downturn signalled the economy has more hurdles to overcome in the New Year.

    The blue-chip index lost ground on Tuesday afternoon, the first full day of trading, after seeing a slight rise over 2023.

    It moved 11.72 points lower,

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