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Currys posts higher first half profit and maintains full-year growth guidance

Adjusted pre-tax profit rose to £22m from £9m, with group revenue up 8% to £4.23bn. Like-for-like sales grew 4% in the UK and Ireland, and the Nordics. Trading, including Black Friday, is in line with expectations.

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