European stocks ended notably lower on Wednesday amid worries the rapid spread of the Delta variant of coronavirus could significantly slow down the pace of global economic recovery. Investors also stayed cautious, looking ahead to the European Central Bank's take on stimulus. Governing Council member and Austria's central bank chief Robert Holzmann told Eurofi Magazine that the ECB may normalize ...
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.