German stocks are modestly higher on Wednesday with investors digesting the latest economic data from the region and news from the geopolitical front, in addition to awaiting Nvidia's earnings update.The benchmark DAX was up 91.19 points or 0.37% at 24,519.36 a few minutes past noon.Infineon Technologies climbed 3%. Siemens Energy moved up 2.5%, while Siemens, Rheinmetall, Deutsche Bank, Vonovia a...
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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.