UPDATE 1-UK grocery inflation edges higher after 17 months of decline UK grocery inflation was 1.8% in 4 weeks to Aug 4, says Kantar BRC has warned of renewed inflationary pressures Official UK inflation data for July to be published on Wednesday Shares in Tesco, Sainsbury's rise on solid performance Adds share price reaction in paragraphs 10 and 11 By James Davey LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - UK grocery inflation edged higher this month for the first time since March 2023, industry data showed on

UK grocery inflation edges higher after 17 months of decline UK grocery inflation was 1.8% in 4 weeks to Aug 4, says Kantar BRC has warned of renewed inflationary pressures Official UK inflation data for July to be published on Wednesday By James Davey LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - UK grocery inflation edged higher this month for the first time since March 2023, industry data showed on Tuesday.

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-AstraZeneca, Beazley, Puma Aug 12 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including AstraZeneca, Beazley and Puma on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * AstraZeneca AZN.L : TD Cowen raises target price to 14,860p from 13,945p * Beazley BEZG.L : Jefferies raises target price to 1,020p from 975p * Puma SE PUMG.DE : Baader Helvea raises to buy from add * Quilter Plc QLT.L : Berenberg raises target price to 135p from 105p * WPP

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