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Profit before taxes by Kenya Investments, the Arcadia and BHS, holding company unveiled a 4pc 6 profit before tax at ￡ 213 increase.2 m in the year to August 28.

Type-for-like sales were 1. higher than 3pc on a day when the Office for national statistics said sales UK retail increased by 0. 5pc in October, after two months of consecutive declines.

The figures in the UK have against 1pc increased like-for-like sales Arcadia and BHS brands during the first weeks 11 of the new year as they continued to outperform the broader market.

Topshop and Topman generated record revenues and profits in the year, contributing to a 1. 5pc increase in like-for-like sales Arcadia, also contains trademarks of Dorothy Perkins.Les Burton sales like-for-like BHS increased by 0. 9pc.

In what Sir Philip describes as a "fantastic", the group generated ￡ 386.2 m cash, ￡ 42.8 m higher on année.La improved cash position has helped the Group till 600 m ￡ investment in the company for the past five years, said Sir Philip.

Kenya has also reduced the level of bank debt of ￡ 146.3 m ￡ 464.1 m.

Sir Philip said that next year there would be "days good and bad but it would be more good than bad days" as he said that the group remain "on top of issues".

"With regard to the coming year, I have to remain cautious, with an increase in VAT rates, raw materials and certain wage inflation," said Sir Philip.

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World markets, which is sold in advance of the planned stimulus jumped again on Thursday and Friday. In Asia, Nikkei 225 the Japan jumped 2. 9pc, 1. 2pc, said S & P/ASX 200 Australia Hong Kong Hang Seng 1. 3pc and China's Shanghai Composite 1pc.

However, plan the Federal Reserve has weakened the dollar grew even more Asian currencies and heigthening risks monnaie.Corée South Brazil war and in Indonesia among others intervened unilaterally these past weeks to curb the rise in their currency.

Weakening greenback has prompted a wave of protectionism warnings and controls capital to prevent the so-called hot money Asian Nations potentially exacerbating tensions ahead group week next 20 Korea South Summit.

Xia Bin, Member of the Committee of the Chinese Central Bank monetary policy marks the plane stimulus "violent" and prevented it could cause a new global slowdown.

"If there is no deduction for the issuance of the major global currencies such as the US dollar, the presence of another crisis is inevitable," he said in a report from Beijing News.

Called developing to impose capital control measures to "prevent the influx of floating capital of affecting their economy.

The Korea Bank warned that the foreign receipts were gathered, pace in recent months but may change direction abruptly.

A senior finance said that Seoul is "active" Ministry official seek additional ways to curb excessive intakes.Foreign investment in bonds Koreans South, which plunged after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, enterprise services 2008 has begun to rise in the second half of last year.

Yoon Jeung-Hyun, the Minister of finance, stated that the Government is considering various measures, including a tax on foreign investment in bonds of the Treasury Board.

The Japanese Finance Minister, Yoshihiko Noda, said Friday that it would maintain a very close eye"on U.S. shifts among the concerns already reached records 15 years against the dollar, the yen could prepare more.

Tokyo intervened in the markets of foreign exchange in September for the first time in six years to try to cap the rise of stronger yen, which was hammered exporters, regarded as the key to the recovery of the Japan.

Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang, said extra money flows would "bring more pressure on our stock market and property" and added: "We will look at the situation closely in the short term."

Central Bank of the Indonesia said that he perceived the influx of foreign capital as a threat greater than the increase in prices in the greater economy of Southeast Asia it maintained its interest to a historic low of 6 5pc key rates.

Bank Indonesia ordered commercial banks to raise their reserves to absorb surplus funds and curb pressures inflationnistes.Qui followed moves in July to curb short term foreign inputs and reduce the risk of sudden.

The Finance Minister Thai Korn Chatikavanij said that the Central Bank Governor is "narrow talks with Asian counterparts and if there is a continuous influx of capital in regional economies, we will put in place measures to combat speculation and prevent serious volatility.

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