Diageo reports 9% growth for yeat to date

In an interim management report released today Diageo has maintained full-year guidance for 9% organic operating profit growth for the year ending June 30 2008.

According to the statement, in the nine-month period ended March 31 2008 Diageo's organic net sales growth was 7%, in line with the performance seen in the first half of the year ending June 30.