Oil prices rose about 1 percent in European trade amidst fears of lower supplies from Russia and signs of declining inventories. Investors also assessed chances of further stimulus from China after rating agencies sent stark warnings about Wanda Commercial, China's biggest commercial real estate firm.Benchmark Brent crude futures were up a little over 1 percent at $80.45 a barrel, while WTI crude ...
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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.