Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Thursday as encouraging U.S. data and earnings helped ease recession concerns.The dollar index held steady, while U.S. Treasury yields pulled back somewhat after touching two-week highs on Wednesday.Oil traded flat in Asian trading after falling around 4 percent to almost six-month lows in the U.S. trading session overnight as data showed crude and gasoline stoc...
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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.