After a weak start and a subsequent recovery that resulted in a brief spell in positive territory, U.S. stocks retreated and eventually ended on a mixed note on Tuesday.
Investors digested the data on U.S. retail sales and industrial production, and continued to track the developments on the geopolitical front.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.