U.S. stocks are down firmly in negative territory Tuesday afternoon, weighed down by weak trade data from China, geopolitical tensions, and caution ahead of key inflation data from the U.S. and China.The downward revision in the ratings of ten smaller banks by Moody's appear to be weighing as well on investor sentiment.The major averages are all notably lower. The Dow is down 265.11 points or 0.75...
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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.