British foreign secretary Liz Truss will become the next Prime Minister after defeating former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak in the Conservative Party's leadership contest.In a tight final Conservative leadership ballot on Monday, Truss won 57 percent of the Party members' votes, while Sunak of Indian origin won 43 percent of votes.Truss will become Prime Minister on Tuesday after meetin...
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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.