French stocks moved higher on Friday following Iran and the United States agreeing in principle to extend their ceasefire agreement by sixty days. U.S. President Donald Trump is yet to formally approve the deal. Oil prices fell, easing concerns about inflations. Brent Crude futures were down nearly 2% despite recovering some lost ground. Investors also digested the latest batch of regional economi...
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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.