Companies reporting and economics diary for the week ahead

TODAY - Interims: Abbot, AFA Systems, Baltimore Technologies, Blue Circle, Bovis Homes, British Polythene Industries, Emerald Energy, Epic, Fairey, Morgan Crucible, Relyon, Sharpe & Fisher, Taylor Nelson Sofres, Vanguard Group. Finals: City Technology, Hays, Mucklow (A&J), Photobition, Pizza Express, Ricardo, Whittard of Chelsea. Economics: UK August producer price index.

TUESDAY - Interims: Alvis, Ash & Lacy, Ashtenne Holdings, ASK Central, Boosey & Hawkes, Delta, Dorling Kindersley, James Fisher, Furlong Homes, Group Trust, Kingsfisher, NMT, Oakhill, Peterhouse, P&O, Rage Software, Simon Group, TT Group. Finals: Alumasc, Compel, Redrow, Schroder Ventures, Stavert Zigoma. EGMs: SportsInternet. Economics: UK August consumer price index, US August retail sales.

WEDNESDAY - Interims: Axon, Bentalls, Dixon Motors, Euro Sales Finance, Fulmar, Next, Oxford Glycosciences, RMC, Robotic Technology, Ruberoid, Taylor & Francis, Tibbett & Britten, Tilbury Douglas, Try, Wimpey. Economics: UK August labour market report, Treasury summary of August independent economic forecasts, US August consumer prices.

THURSDAY - Interims: Atrium Underwriting, Baynes (Charles), BG, British Aerospace, Dawson International, Dolphin Packaging, Folkes, Geest, Mice, Morrisons Supermarkets, Norish, Swallowfield, Tempus, UCM Group, Wassall. Finals: Diageo. EGMs: Dinkie Heel. Economics: UK August retail sales, UK August public sector finances, UK July engineering turnover, UK July construction new orders, BDO business trends report.

FRIDAY - Interims: Dinkie Heel. Finals: Canary Wharf. Economics: July overseas travel and tourism data. EGMs: TBI.