FTSE, European stocks 600 suffer worst day.

The FTSE 100 suffered its worst day of trading on Wednesday since January 2016, with the blue-chip index losing more than 3 percent of its value. The European Stoxx 600 also recorded its worst trading day of the year.

The sell-off in UK and European equities was driven by poor US jobs and manufacturing data, as well as a decision by the World Trade Organisation (WTO)...

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