After opening modestly lower and edging down further, the Canadian market climbed above the flat line Thursday morning, riding on gains in energy and utilities sectors. Concerns about Middle East tensions and the potential impact of higher oil prices on inflation and growth continued to weigh on sentiment.Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran had "consistently honored its commitments" an...
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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.