TescoTSCO.L gained 2.5% after Britain's biggest supermarket upgraded its annual profit guidance as food inflation eased and shoppers snapped up both its low price offers and its premium "Finest" ranges. Global equity markets have come under selling pressure recently as hawkish views from central bank policymakers and strong U.S. economic data boosted bets that interest rates will stay elevated, sending bond yields higher. "This fresh bout of anxiety has been prompted by new jobs data in the U.S. indicating that vacancies unexpectedly jumped in August," said Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown.