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Wednesday preview: WPP results under spotlight, while eurozone and US PMI eyed
Wednesday offers a slight lull in the week, but there is still a barrage of services and manufacturing purchasing managers' index surveys across Europe and from the US, plus results from WPP and Premier Oil.
UK manufacturing orders on the up, finds CBI industrial trends
UK manufacturing order books swelled this month and are expected to remain strong into the autumn thanks to the continued weakness of the pound.
Big supermarkets hit four-year sales record, but discounters taking bigger slice
UK supermarkets had an eventful past few months, with the big four supermarkets enjoying their strongest run in four years and discounter Lidl stepping up to become the seventh largest grocer in the country.
UK public borrowing delivers 'freak' surplus for July
UK public sector borrowing produced a first surplus in July for 15 years thanks to a one-off jump in self-assessment tax receipts.
Wood Group earnings fall more than forecast amid tough North Sea
First half earnings from oil services engineer Wood Group were down more than expected due to a challenging North Sea performance, though a stronger second half is expected to keep the full year on track.
Cairn Energy sets out oil resource for Senegal's SNE field
Having completed a five-well appraisal drilling programme offshore Senegal earlier in the summer, Cairn Energy said it now was targeting production rates of 75,000-125,000 barrels of oil per day with first oil planned 2021-2023.