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Friday preview: US non-farm payrolls, LSE Group in focus
Financial markets' focus at the end of the week will be squarely on the US non-farm payrolls report for August.
Wednesday preview: BoE meeting, Rolls Royce in the spotlight
All eyes on Thursday will be on the Bank of England and what the Governor, Andrew Bailey, has to say on the outlook for policy.
Wednesday preview: Global services PMIs, Taylor Wimpey in the spotlight
Financial markets' focus in the middle of the week will shift to global services with a raft of surveys covering the sector's health due out from around the world.
Wednesday preview: Petropavlovsk, 888 results in focus
Wednesday’s session is set to be fairly quiet on the corporate front, although results are due from Petropavlovsk and 888 Holdings.
Friday preview: Powell speech eyed as Jackson Hole goes virtual
The main focus on Friday will be a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole symposium in Wyoming, as investors watch out for any fresh clues on tapering.
Thursday preview: US Q2 GDP, CRH in the spotlight
Investors' focus on Thursday will be on gross domestic product data in the US that will offer investors a first glimpse into how the economy fared over the three months to June.
Wednesday preview: US durable goods orders, Bridgepoint in focus
The economic calendar is quite sparse in the middle of the week.
Tuesday preview: G7 leaders' meeting, German GDP in focus
Financial markets' focus on Tuesday may be on the geopolitical for a change, as G7 leaders meet to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.
Friday preview: UK retail sales, public sector borrowing in focus
Financial markets' focus at the end of the week will be on the UK with key indicators related to the consumer and public sector finances set to be published.
Thursday preview: US data, central banks in focus
Financial markets' focus on Thursday will shift back to the US, where more key economic indicators are due out.
Wednesday preview: Fed meeting minutes, Beazley in focus
Markets' main focus in the middle of the week will be on the minutes of the US central bank's 27-28 July policy meeting and whether momentum is continuing to build among policymakers to announce the beginning of tapering of the Fed's bond purchases over the next few months.
Tuesday preview: UK employment, Just Eat Takeaway.com in focus
All eyes on Tuesday will be on the June employment report.
Friday preview: US consumer confidence in focus
Friday's main economic data release will be a preliminary reading on the University of Michigan's US consumer confidence index in July.
Thursday preview: UK Q2 GDP, CCH in focus
Financial markets' focus on Thursday will be a on slew of activity readings for the British economy in June.
Wednesday preview: US CPI, Prudential in focus
Wednesday will see the release of the week's key economic indicator, the US consumer price index for July.
Tuesday preview: ZEW index, InterContinental Hotels Group in focus
It will be a relatively light day on the economic side of things on Tuesday.
Tuesday preview: RBA, StanChart in focus
The spotlight on Tuesday will shift to Asia Pacific, where rate-setters in Australia will announce their interest rate decision.