US economy grew faster than expected as businesses invested – business live

Rolling coverage of business as US revises up GDP growth in third quarter to fastest pace of 2023

At lunchtime in the UK and western Europe markets are fairly flat all around.

The UK's benchmark FTSE 100 has barely moved, although grocery delivery company Ocado is the top gainer, up 4.8%. (An Ocado director buying shares may have helped.) Trainer retailer JD Sports was the second biggest, up 4.5%.

These allegations are false, not true, incorrect, are not accurate. And it's an attempt to undermine the work of the COP28 presidency,

I promise you, never ever did I see these talking points that they refer to or that I ever even used such talking points in my discussions.