Economics

Inflation drops to seven-month low

By Darshini Shah | Tue, 21/05/2013 - 13:02

A fall in consumer price inflation to 2.4% in April facilitates further monetary stimulus by the Bank of England, according to analysts.

What's in store today...

By Darshini Shah | Tue, 21/05/2013 - 00:00

Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment reports its interim management statement on Tuesday, while Marks and Spencer will release its first-quarter results.

The week ahead...

By Darshini Shah | Fri, 17/05/2013 - 17:00

Water companies United Utilities and Pennon Group will both report in the coming five days, which will be a busy time for economic news.

What's in store today...

By Darshini Shah | Wed, 15/05/2013 - 00:00

Support-services company Compass Group, financial giant HSBC and cinema chain Cineworld will all update the market on Wednesday.

The week ahead...

By Darshini Shah | Fri, 10/05/2013 - 17:04

Numerous support-services groups will report in the coming five days, including Babcock International, Compass Group and Interserve.

What's in store today...

By Darshini Shah | Fri, 10/05/2013 - 00:00

Investors may well have summer holidays on their minds on Friday, amid results from International Consolidated Airlines and TUI Travel.

What's in store today...

By Darshini Shah | Thu, 09/05/2013 - 00:00

Housebuilders and retailers will once again step into the spotlight on Thursday, with reports expected from Barratt Developments and Supergroup.

What's in store today...

By Darshini Shah | Wed, 08/05/2013 - 00:00

A mix of sectors will be on show in Wednesday's reporting, with housebuilders represented by Galliford Try and Next flying the flag for retailers.

The week ahead...

By Darshini Shah | Fri, 03/05/2013 - 17:02

There's plenty packed into the shortened trading week, including reports from banks HSBC and Standard Chartered, and insurer Prudential.

What's in store today...

By Darshini Shah | Fri, 03/05/2013 - 00:00

There will be a financial feel to Friday's corporate updates, with lender Royal Bank of Scotland and insurer Direct Line Group reporting.

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