UK labour: Teachers in England are expected to walk out today and Friday as part of two additional strike days called by the National Education Union. Some schools may be partially or fully closed.
Bank of England: Megan Greene joins as an external member of the central bank’s monetary policy committee, succeeding Silvana Tenreyro, one of two members who last month voted against an interest rate rise.
Economic data: The EU, France, Germany, Italy and the UK report purchasing managers’ indices.
Corporate results: AO World, 19 per cent of which was recently acquired by Sports Direct parent Frasers Group, reports full year results. Topps Tiles issues a trading statement for the third quarter.