European stocks are seen opening on a positive note Tuesday, even as a cautious undertone may prevail amid concerns about fresh coronavirus flare-ups and the re-imposition of restrictions in parts of the world.Investors will also keep tabs on the upcoming U.S. jobs report and second-quarter earnings of top U.S. companies for directional cues. Asian stocks fell for a second day running as new cases...
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May 15, 2026 15:25 ET Apart from the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, the main news on the economics front this week included key price data from the U.S. and the first quarter economic growth figures from major economies. Both consumer prices and producer costs have started to reflect the effect of supply shocks due to the Middle East conflict. In Europe, GDP data was in focus, while inflation data from China dominated the news flow in Asia.