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Thursday is likely to be a quiet day for corporate earnings in London, so most of the attention will be fixed on yet more economic data from the US as investors look ahead to the next Federal Reserve meeting with bated breath.
All eyes over the coming week will be on the latest UK consumer price data, which may hold the key as to how Bank will proceed when policymakers next meet in September.