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Thursday preview: Capita guidance and UK public sector debt under spotlight
Thursday in Europe will initially see any fallout from the US policy adjustments overnight, while in the UK Capita and Mitchells & Butlers investors have results to pore over, with an update on the public deficit later in the morning.
Kingfisher flies as half-year profits pip forecasts, though caution remains
Kingfisher posted better profits than were expected for the first half of the year but the do-it-yourself retailer remained cautious on the second half backdrop in the UK and France.
Metro Bank set for suburban slowdown, cautions Macquarie
Metro Bank's rapid growth and margins will begin to decline as it expands into "less wealthy" London suburbs, said Macquarie Capital as it initiated coverage on the challenger bank with an 'underperform'.
UK retail sales surge shows consumers resilience, lifting sterling
UK retail sales spiked higher on the back of inflationary pressures and increased sales volumes in August, official figures revealed on Wednesday.
OECD upgrades eurozone and China growth forecasts; UK and US unchanged
Forecasts for growth of the eurozone and China have been upgraded by the OECD, as global growth increases this year and next.
Shire reports positive results from ADHD trials in Japan
Shire and partner Shionogi have produced positive top-line clinical results in treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in Japanese adults with ADHD.
Domino's Pizza announces share buyback
Domino's Pizza Group announced a £15m share buyback to be completed by mid-October.