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Week ahead: China-US trade spat, US CPI in focus
The market spotlight over the coming week will likely continue to be on the ongoing trade spat between China and the US, in particular.
US close: Stocks finish week higher on the back of in-line jobs data
Stocks finished the week on the front foot and at their session highs, despite the release of a mixed batch of economic data, helped in part by Chinese authorities' decision to step-in to brake the fall in the country's currency.
Sunday share tips: Countrywide, Hollywood Bowl, BP
A round-up of share tips from the Sunday newspapers, including Countrywide in the Sunday Times, Hollywood Bowl in the Sunday Telegraph and BP in the Mail on Sunday.
Sunday newspaper round-up: No-deal Brexit, Sports Direct, FirstGroup, William Hill
Britain is odds-on to crash out of the European Union without a deal, Liam Fox has warned. The international trade secretary put the chances of a no deal departure at “60-40”, squarely blaming the “intransigence” of the European Commission, he said in an interview with The Sunday Times. Fox accused Eurocrats of harbouring a “theological obsession” with EU rules rather than “economic wellbeing”, which would lead to “only one outcome”.