Asian stocks turned in a mixed performance on Tuesday as investors weighed optimism around artificial intelligence against heightened geopolitical risks from Middle East tensions.Investors assessed mixed signals over the status of peace talks after Iran suspended indirect negotiations with the U.S. in protest of Israel's actions in Lebanon.Contradicting that claim, U.S. President Donald Trump said...
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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.