The European Central Bank is set to announce its monetary policy decision on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve lifted its interest rates by another quarter point. The ECB is also widely seen raising the key refi rate by 25 basis points as inflation is expected to remain high for too long. The announcement is due at 8.15 am ET.ECB President Christine Lagarde is set to hold press conference at 8...
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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.