China's inflation accelerated unexpectedly on energy prices in April, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.Consumer price inflation rose to 1.2 percent in April from 1.0 percent in March. Prices were expected to rise 0.9 percent. At the same time, core inflation edged up to 1.2 percent from 1.1 percent a month ago. Another data from the NBS showed that producer prices increase...
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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.