The Indonesia stock market has climbed higher in consecutive trading days, rallying almost 175 points or 2.5 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just beneath the 7,315-point plateau and it's poised to extend its gains again on Tuesday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat on optimism over the global outlook, although weak oil prices limited the upside. The European and U.S. markets were up and the Asian bourses figure to follow that 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.