Japan's industrial production expanded more than initially estimated in August, latest data from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Monday.Industrial production increased a seasonally adjusted 3.4 percent monthly in August, well above the 0.8 percent gain in July. The latest figure was revised up from a 2.7 percent rise reported initially on September 29.Shipments rose by 2.8 perc...
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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.