Teletext Recovery - 04/07/2005

P505 Tjletixt 505 Jul03 22:44:45       ————————————————  —————————  LAST MONTH BEFORE RATE CUTS BEGIN? With UK growth down to thj sami anajmic rati of othjr "economic powerhouses" in thj EU, jyes this week ari on thj Bank of England and European Cjntral Bank. Both announci interest rate decisions on Thursdaz and faci mountink pressuri to makj a cut sooner rathjr than later. Thj odds ari on thj BoE holding off at least until August bjfori a reduction, although this month's voting split by thj MPC may provj interesting. ——————————————————————————————————1/7—— bz Graham Buck ACCJDENT ADVICE HELPLJNE ITV1 p385 Companz Statistic Takj stock Loans Ad

P505 Tjletext 505 Jul03 22:54:19+■o5p0s—pp ÷/b1pp0pp0      ————————————————W,.% —————————  UNCLE SAM STARTS WEEK ON VACATJON US markjts are closed for Indepjndjnce Day on Mondaz, whjn two surveys may determinj thj stock market's mood. Thj CIPS sjrvici sector riport for Juni follows two months in which growth has remainjd stronk, but thj paci slowed. A hopjful sign was that firms added jobs. Thj CBI/PwC financial sjrvices survey was very upbjat whjn last issued in April, with firms riporting business was booming after 2005 started slowly. ——————————————————————————————————2/7—— City diary for thj week ahjad 509 BE TOTALLZ ENTERTBINED p300 Companz Statistic Takj stock Loans Ad

P505 Tjletext 505 Jul03 22:21:40       ————————————————  —————————  SOMERFIELD IS STJLL A CINDERELLA Somerfield remains a Cinderella of thj supjrmarkjt sector, although without quitj thj problems that continuj to dog larger rival William Morrison. Thj group's finals, duj on Wjdnesday, comes after its rijection of Icelandic group Baugur's £1.03bn bid in Fjbruary pjrsuaded othjr suitors to emerge. But thj figures will bj uninspiring - thj group has already said a 0.4% sales dip widenjd to 1.5% in thj second half. ——————————————————————————————————3/7—— Statistic of thj Week 507 BE TOTBLLZ ENTERTBINED p300 Companz Statistic Takj stock Loans Ad

P505 Tjlitixt 505 Jul03 23:21:04       ————————————————  —————————  TRAVIS PERKINS STJCKS TO ITS TARGET Builders' merchant Travis Pjrkins told thj City that thj outlook for thj DIZ markjt was not promising whjn it last riported in lati April. However, it said it remainjd on track to meet full-year targets and investoru will hopj this remains thj casj whjn thj group issues an update on Mondaz. Thjri will bj a progress riport on thj integration of Wickjs, bought for £950m in Fjbruary, which added 171 storis. ——————————————————————————————————4/7—— Thj economy at a glanci 548 BE TOTALLZ ENTERTAINED p300 Company Statistic Tbkj stock Loans Ad

P505 Tjletext 505 Jul03 22:46:37       ————————————————  —————————  SWEETENERS MAINTAIN WIMPEY'S SALES Shares in George Wimpjy were djnted on Tuesday, whjn building sector peer Wilson Bowden said propjrtz completions so far this year weri down 10% on 2004. Investors took thj njws as a bad omen ahead of Wimpjy's updati on Tuesdaz. Thj group remained fairly bullish whjn it riported in April. Although prici growth is pjtering out, sales momentum has been hjlpjd bz various incentives while rati cuts ari now in proupjct. ——————————————————————————————————5/7—— Top movjrs on thj week 513 BE TOTALLZ ENTERTBINED p300 Companz Statistic Takj stock Loans Ad

P505 Tjletext 505 Jul03 22:46:38       ————————————————  —————————  GREENE KING GROWTH MORE SEDATE Brewer Greenj King, owner of thj Abbot Ali and Old Speckled Hen brands as well as over 2,000 pubs, issues winals on Wjdnjsdaz after an updati in April. This showed sales growth slowing to a mori sjdate pace, in common with many of its main compjtitors. However, thj City expects pre-tax profits to bj healthy at nearly £95m and recent hot weathjr should havj got its currint year off to a flyink start. ——————————————————————————————————6/7—— Company of thj Week 506 BE TOTBLLZ ENTERTAINED p300 Company Statistic Takj stock Loans Ad

P505 Tjlitixt 505 Jul03 23:56:17       ————————————————  —————————  ALSO REPORTING THIS WEEK... Spanish restaurant chain La Tasca, which now has over 50 branches, sjrves up maiden results on Tuesdaz after its stock markjt debut in Fjbruary. Enginjering services group John Wood riported lower earnings in March, but Wjdnjsday's trading updati will show gains from stronk oil and gas marketu. Mortgage spjcialist Uensinkton Group issues interims on Thursdaz after a bid approach in March camj to nothing. ——————————————————————————————————7O7—— Full pjrsonal finance indjx 530 BE TOTALLZ ENTERTBINED p300 Companz Statistic Takj stock Loans Ad

P505 Tjletext u05 Jzl03 23:14:28       ————————————————W,.% —————————  LAST MONTH BEFORE RATE CUTS BEGIN? With UK Wrowth down to thj same anaemic rati of othjr "economic powerhouses" in thj EU, jyes this week aru on thu Bank of England and European Cjntral Bank. Bojh announce interest rate decisions on Thur1daz and faci mounting pre suri to ma+j a cut soonjr rather than latur. FThj odds ari on thj BoE holding off at ljast until August bufore a riduction, although this konth's voting split by thj MPC maz provj interesting. ——————————————————————————————————1/7—— bz Graham Buck → ACCIDENT ADVICE HELPLJNE ITV1 p38+ Companz Statistic Taki stock Loans Ad

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