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Week ahead: BoE, Federal Reserve in focus

By Alexander Bueso

Date: Tuesday 19 Oct 2021

Week ahead: BoE, Federal Reserve in focus

(Sharecast News) - Central bank policy decisions will dominate the coming week's economic calendar.
On Thursday, rate-setters at the Bank of England will are expected to stay put on policy, but investors will be looking to see if the more hawkish members on the Monetary Policy Committee react to recent weak readings for the economy.

They wil be preceded the day before by their peers in China, Japan and the US.

Policymakers at both the People's Bank of China and the Federal Reserve may also react to recent weak economic data, especially in the case of the former.

Also on Thursday, consultancy IHS Markit will release its purchasing managers' indices for euro area and UK services and manufacturing in September.

Other UK data to watch out for during the week include Rightmove's house price index for September, on Monday, and public sector borrowing requirement figures for August, on Tuesday.

Monday 20 September

INTERIMS

Frenkel Topping Group, Open Orphan

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Legal & General Group, Pearson, Quilter

QUARTERLY PAYMENT DATE

Chenavari Toro Income Fund Limited NPV, Royal Dutch Shell 'A', Royal Dutch Shell 'B'

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Producer Price Index (GER) (07:00)

FINALS

Finsbury Food Group, Wilmington

ANNUAL REPORT

Dechra Pharmaceuticals

AGMS

Cohort, IG Design Group, Redde Northgate, Zoo Digital Group

Tuesday 21 September

INTERIMS

Alliance Pharma, Alphawave IP Group , Cambridge Cognition Holdings, Dignity, Fintel, JTC, Kingfisher, Learning Technologies Group , M&C Saatchi, PensionBee Group , Personal Group Holdings, SIG

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

4Imprint Group, London Stock Exchange Group

INTERIM EX-DIVIDEND DATE

TotalEnergies SE

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Building Permits (US) (13:30)

Current Account (US) (13:30)

Housing Starts (US) (13:30)

FINALS

Litigation Capital Management Limited (DI), Time Finance

ANNUAL REPORT

Time Finance

SPECIAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Glencore

AGMS

Augmentum Fintech, Knights Group Holdings , Manolete Partners, Oxford Instruments, Regional REIT Limited

TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Compass Group

UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Public Sector Net Borrowing (07:00)

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Ashtead Group, BHP Group

Wednesday 22 September

INTERIMS

Deepmatter Group, ECSC Group, IGas Energy, Oxford Biomedica, Pennant International Group, Quixant, Strix Group , Ten Entertainment Group , The Mission Group, Trellus Health, WANdisco

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Hiscox Limited (DI), OSB Group

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Crude Oil Inventories (US) (15:30)

Existing Home Sales (US) (15:00)

MBA Mortgage Applications (US) (12:00)

FINALS

PZ Cussons

AGMS

Babcock International Group, Civitas Social Housing , IG Group Holdings, Ilika, Miton UK Microcap Trust, Odyssean Investment Trust, Seed Innovations Limited, Shearwater Group , SRT Marine Systems, Stanley Gibbons Group, Studio Retail Group , Worsley Investors Limited NPV

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Kinovo

Thursday 23 September

INTERIMS

Arecor Therapeutics , Distribution Finance Capital Holdings, Ebiquity, Eve Sleep PLC, Everyman Media Group , Gemfields Group Limited, Playtech, Safestyle UK , The City Pub Group , Xeros Technology Group , XLMedia

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Capital & Counties Properties , Rio Tinto, Schroders, Schroders (Non-Voting)

INTERIM EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Advanced Medical Solutions Group, Anexo Group , Barclays Bank 9% Perm Int Brg Cap Bds 1, Computacenter, Crest Nicholson Holdings, Driver Group, Elecosoft Public Limited Company, Epwin Group, Essentra, Fidelity European Trust, Forterra, Gamma Communications, Harworth Group, Henry Boot, Kenmare Resources (CDI), Keystone Law Group , Oakley Capital Investments Ltd. (DI), Property Franchise Group, Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (DI), Smurfit Kappa Group (CDI), Somero Enterprises Inc. (DI), TT Electronics, Vitec Group, Wickes Group

QUARTERLY EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Mercantile Investment Trust (The), Standard Life Private Equity Trust

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Continuing Claims (US) (13:30)

Initial Jobless Claims (US) (13:30)

FINALS

DFS Furniture, Fonix Mobile , Hansard Global, Supermarket Income Reit

SPECIAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Rio Tinto

SPECIAL EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Hargreaves Lansdown

AGMS

Adept Technology Group, Alpha Financial Markets Consulting, Begbies Traynor Group, Boussard & Gavaudan Holding Ltd. EUR Shares, Boussard & Gavaudan Holding Ltd. GBP Shares, Bradda Head Holdings Limited NPV (DI), Colefax Group, daVictus, Empyrean Energy, Enteq Upstream, Finncap Group , Fuller Smith & Turner, Kainos Group , President Energy, The Panoply Holdings, Trakm8 Holdings, Versarien , Vertu Capital Limited (DI)

TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Investec

UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

BoE Interest Rate Decision (12:00)

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Brickability Group , SSE, XPS Pensions Group

FINAL EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Alumasc Group, Brooks Macdonald Group, Diverse Income Trust (The), Eckoh, ECO Animal Health Group, Hargreaves Lansdown, IG Group Holdings, Mercia Asset Management, Norish Units (CDI), Redrow, The Panoply Holdings

Friday 24 September

INTERIMS

Judges Scientific

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Anglo American, Arbuthnot Banking Group, Ariana Resources, Athelney Trust, CLS Holdings, CPP Group, Domino's Pizza Group, Genuit Group, Reach, Rotork, SEGRO, St James's Place, Vector Capital

QUARTERLY PAYMENT DATE

BlackRock World Mining Trust, BP, Diversified Energy Company , RM Infrastructure Income

QUARTERLY EX-DIVIDEND DATE

General Electric Co (CDI)

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

IFO Business Climate (GER) (09:00)

IFO Current Assessment (GER) (09:00)

IFO Expectations (GER) (09:00)

New Homes Sales (US) (15:00)

GMS

Bacanora Lithium, Eden Research

SPECIAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Anglo American

AGMS

Accrol Group Holdings, BH Macro Ltd. GBP Shares, Fusion Antibodies , In the Style Group, Otaq , SME Credit Realisation Fund Limited NPV

UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

GFK Consumer Confidence (00:01)

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Auto Trader Group , Currys , Downing Four Vct Generalist, Downing Four Vct Healthcare , Foresight Group Holdings Limited NPV, Redde Northgate, Solid State, Speedy Hire

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