German stocks climbed higher on Friday with investors reacting a bit positively to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement that his country was ready for direct negotiations with Lebanon. Netanyahu, however, insisted that Israel would continue to target Hezbollah.Meanwhile, uncertainty about U.S.-Iran truce continue to render the mood cautious. Investors also digested German infla...
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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.