Wednesday preview: Hays, Wetherspoon, Burberry

Recent updates from sector peers Michael Page and Robert Walters have not given any reason for shareholders to be overly optimistic about recruiter Hays's trading update on Wednesday.

Recent updates from sector peers Michael Page and Robert Walters have not given any reason for shareholders to be overly optimistic about recruiter Hays's trading update on Wednesday.

Michael Page said the first half of the year had been tough and it expected more of the same in the second half, while Robert Walters saw a slow-down in Asia Pacific put a dent in its net fee income.

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