Swiss retail sales increased for the second straight month in August, and at a faster-than-expected pace, data from the Federal Statistical Office revealed on Tuesday.Retail sales climbed 3.2 percent on a yearly basis, after a 2.9 percent strong recovery in July. Sales were expected to rise by 2.6 percent.Sales of food, drinks, and tobacco registered an annual growth of 3.2 percent, and the non-fo...
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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.