The Indonesia stock market on Monday snapped the three-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 120 points or 1.7 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 7,160-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside again on Tuesday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat on easing treasury yields and ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting later this week. The European markets were mixed and flat and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.
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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.