Next week will kick off with the release of UK, eurozone and US services and composite PMIs for September on Monday.
Next week will bring results from the likes of Nike in the US and JD Wetherspoon in the UK, while on Friday, all eyes will turn to the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Next week will see the release of results from the likes of B&Q owner Kingfisher and JD Sports.
Among the highlights next week will be policy announcements from the Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan, as well as first-half results from housebuilder Barratt Redrow.
All eyes will be on the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank next week, as well as a key US inflation reading.
Markets in the UK will be closed for the Bank Holiday next Monday and corporate news is expected to remain pretty thin all week as the summer holidays draw to a close.
Next week looks set to be fairly quiet in the UK as the summer lull well and truly kicks in before the August Bank Holiday weekend, but investors will have results from the likes of Nvidia to look forward to, along with a hotly-anticipated speech from new Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh.
The latest UK jobs data and quarterly results from US retailers Walmart and Target will be among the highlights next week.
Next week will see the release of results from the likes of InterContinental Hotels and Antofagasta, while on the macro front, the latest UK GDP figures will be eyed.
Among the highlights next week will be the latest US non-farm payrolls report, interim results from HSBC, second-quarter results from BP, a Q2 trading statement from Next and third-quarter results from Disney.
