Indian shares may open a tad higher on Friday, tracking firm cues from global markets. However, with several global markets shut for holidays, trading volumes are likely to remain thin. Benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty ended down around 0.1 percent each on Wednesday as investors booked profits in select heavyweight stocks such as Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank.Asian stocks edged up in thin h...
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Market Analysis
May 15, 2026 15:25 ET Apart from the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, the main news on the economics front this week included key price data from the U.S. and the first quarter economic growth figures from major economies. Both consumer prices and producer costs have started to reflect the effect of supply shocks due to the Middle East conflict. In Europe, GDP data was in focus, while inflation data from China dominated the news flow in Asia.