European shares were little changed in lackluster trade on Friday, as investors awaited a key U.S. jobs report due later in the day that could shed more clarity on labor market conditions.The upside, if any, was capped by weak data releases from Germany and the U.K.German industrial output dropped 0.8 percent on a monthly basis in August after remaining flat in July as raw material shortages and s...
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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.