Germany's import prices increased for the third straight month in August, though slightly, data from Destatis showed on Monday.Import prices rose 0.2 percent on a yearly basis in August, slower than the 0.9 percent rise in July.The slower rise in August was mainly due to a 5.4 percent decline in costs for energy imports. Excluding energy, import prices grew 0.9 percent from last year.Meanwhile, th...
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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.