European stocks are seen opening higher on Thursday as weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data raised hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will 'watch and wait' after an expected rate hike later this month. Asian markets followed Wall Street higher on optimism about inflation and China ending its years-long crackdown on the tech industry.China's June trade data came in below expectations, raising ...
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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.