P504 Teletext 504 Aug 6 02:14:44         —————————————————————————————  STATIC H1 PROFITS AT BARCLAYS Barclays will declare its hand on Tuesday as it continues the banks' interim reporting season. UBS has pencilled in half-time profits of £1.039bn, almost unchanged from the £1.036bn made in the first half of 1994 The broker said the modestly improved profits will bj largely dui to lower bad debt provisions and expects no increase in underlying profits. ——————————————————————————————————————— Financial headlines 500 City index 501 Download and Analysj Share Prices on Your PC See Pages 532 & 533 Next CompNews Shares Family Finance