(Sharecast News) - Investors' attention over the coming week will be divided between a raft of purchasing managers' surveys due out and the ongoing stream of corporate results in the States.

On Wednesday, consultancy S&P Global is scheduled to publish preliminary purchasing managers' surveys for manufacturing and services in the euro area, UK and US during the month of July.

The night before, Alphabet and Tesla will update investors on their performance over the three months to June.

In particular, markets will be attention to how profit growth is holding up at the latter while in the case of Tesla everyone is looking for an update on its robotaxi initiative.

Also in focus will be the first look at second quarter gross domestic product growth in the US, courtesy of the Department of Commerce, on Thursday.

It will be followed on Friday by a reading on the PCE price deflator for July and the preliminary results of the University of Michigan's closely followed consumer confidence survey for the US.

Monday 22 July

GMS

Inspiration Healthcare Group

FINALS

AdvancedAdvT Limited NPV (DI)

AGMS

Inspiration Healthcare Group , KEFI Gold and Copper , LondonMetric Property, Metals one , Tasty, TPXimpact Holdings, TPXimpact Holdings

TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Beeks Financial Cloud Group

Tuesday 23 July

INTERIMS

Science Group , SThree

FINALS

Cropper (James), Marlowe

AGMS

B&M European Value Retail S.A. (DI), B.P. Marsh & Partners, Fidelity China Special Situations , Fuller Smith & Turner, GB Group, Mitie Group, Praetura Growth Vct , Triple Point Venture Vct

TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Compass Group, JTC, Luceco , Mitie Group

Wednesday 24 July

INTERIMS

Breedon Group , Breedon Group , Primary Health Properties, RHI Magnesita N.V. (DI), Unite Group

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Crude Oil Inventories (US) (15:30)

GFK Consumer Confidence (GER) (07:00)

MBA Mortgage Applications (US) (12:00)

New Homes Sales (US) (15:00)

Q2

Banco Santander S.A., PensionBee Group

FINALS

Totally, Van Elle Holdings

SPECIAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Castings

EGMS

SDIC Power Holdings Co.,Ltd GDR (Reg S)

AGMS

Ajax Resources, Atome, Atome, Audioboom Group, BiVictriX Therapeutics, Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited NPV, Molten Ventures, Motorpoint Group, Norcros, Pennon Group

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust , Serica Energy, Worldwide Healthcare Trust

Thursday 25 July

INTERIMS

Aptitude Software Group , AstraZeneca, Centamin (DI), Howden Joinery Group, Indivior, Lloyds Banking Group, Rentokil Initial, Sound Energy , Unilever

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Compass Group

INTERIM EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Blackrock Income And Growth Investment Trust, Coral Products, Synectics

QUARTERLY PAYMENT DATE

Brunner Inv Trust, General Electric Co (CDI)

QUARTERLY EX-DIVIDEND DATE

City of London Inv Trust, HICL Infrastructure , JPMorgan Claverhouse Inv Trust, Tufton Oceanic Assets Limited NPV

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Continuing Claims (US) (13:30)

Durable Goods Orders (US) (13:30)

GDP (Preliminary) (US) (13:30)

IFO Business Climate (GER) (09:00)

IFO Current Assessment (GER) (09:00)

IFO Expectations (GER) (09:00)

Initial Jobless Claims (US) (13:30)

M3 Money Supply (EU) (09:00)

Pending Homes Sales (US) (15:00)

Q2

AstraZeneca, Centamin (DI), Unilever

FINALS

Cambridge Nutritional Science

SPECIAL EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Octopus AIM VCT

EGMS

Kibo Energy (CDI)

AGMS

Alpha Real Trust Ltd., Arkle Resources (CDI), CMC Markets, Lifesafe Holdings , Milton Capital, Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Inv Trust, MS International, Oxford Instruments, Oxford Instruments, Petards Group, Petrel Resources (CDI), Riverfort Global Opportunities , Streaksai , Tate & Lyle, Victoria, VP, Workspace Group, Workspace Group, Workspace Group, Young & Co's Brewery 'A' Shares

TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Paragon Banking Group, Vodafone Group

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Franchise Brands, Fuller Smith & Turner, Sirius Real Estate Ltd.

FINAL EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Bloomsbury Publishing, Calnex Solutions , Celtic 6% Cnv Cum Prf, City of London 4.2% Cum 1st Prf Stk, City of London Investment Trust 4.2% Non-Cum 2nd Prf Stk, City of London Investment Trust Preference Ord Stk 14% Non-Cumulative 1, Nexteq, Northern 2 VCT, Northern 3 VCT, Northern Venture Trust, Octopus AIM VCT, Palace Capital , Pennon Group, QinetiQ Group, SSE, Volex, ZCCM Investments Holdings 'B' Shares

Q1

Airtel Africa

Friday 26 July

INTERIMS

Drax Group, IMI, Rightmove, SEGRO

INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Barings Emerging Emea Opportunities , Gooch & Housego, Hargreave Hale AIM VCT , Paragon Banking Group, The Character Group, Union Jack Oil

QUARTERLY PAYMENT DATE

Alpha Real Trust Ltd., Patria Private Equity Trust, Real Estate Credit Investments Ltd

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Personal Consumption Expenditures (US) (13:30)

Personal Income (US) (13:30)

Personal Spending (US) (13:30)

U. of Michigan Confidence (Final) (US) (15:00)

FINALS

Babcock International Group

SPECIAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

Hargreave Hale AIM VCT

AGMS

Axis Bank Ltd GDR (Reg S), CT UK High Income Trust, Discoverie Group, Discoverie Group, Keras Resources

TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Record

FINAL DIVIDEND PAYMENT DATE

3i Group, Airtel Africa , Anpario, B.P. Marsh & Partners, Berkeley Group Holdings (The), Big Yellow Group, Bisichi , British Land Company, Edinburgh Inv Trust, Inspired, Land Securities Group, Premier Foods, Skillcast Group, Templeton Emerging Markets Inv Trust, Value and Indexed Property Income Trust, Vertu Motors, Wynnstay Properties