European stocks fell in cautious trade on Monday as investors exercised caution ahead of China's trade balance figures and inflation readings from the United States and China due this week.
Meanwhile, official data showed that Germany's industrial production declined more than expected in June on weak auto production.
Industrial production posted a monthly fall of 1.5 percent in June, following a revised 0.1 percent drop in May, Destatis reported while analysts had forecast output to decrease moderately by 0.5 percent.
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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.