The UK stock market climbed modestly higher Tuesday morning with investors assessing the situation in the Middle East amidst differing accounts from U.S. President Donald Trump and the Israelian Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.While Trump said he asked both Israel and Hezbollah to halt hostilities, the Israelian Prime Minister's description of the discussions was somewhat limited. Crude oil's tu...
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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.