Macroeconomic data will take centre stage Thursday, including figures delving into Britain's housing market... Read more
AstraZeneca shareholders meanwhile will vote on whether boss Pascal Soriot is worth his £18.7 million pay package ... Read more
Announcements due:
Trading updates: Norcros PLC (LSE:NXR) (Norcros PLC (LSE:NXR))
AGMs: Angus Energy PLC (AIM:ANGS) (Angus Energy PLC (AIM:ANGS)), AstraZeneca PLC (LSE:AZN) (AstraZeneca PLC (LSE:AZN))
Economic announcements: RICS Housing Market Survey (UK), Continuing Claims (US), Initial Jobless Claims (US), Producer Price Index (US), ECB Interest Rate Decision (EU)
Ex-dividends to reduce FTSE 100 by: 12.89