European Shares Are Higher After a Mixed Session in Asia
- European shares rose modestly on May 16, 2025, while Asian markets showed mixed performances amid economic reports and trade talks.
- This movement followed Japan's faster-than-expected first-quarter economic contraction and ongoing but inconclusive trade negotiations with the U.S.
- The S&P 500 advanced for a fourth session, boosted by a soft inflation report, lower Treasury yields, and a temporary U.S.-China tariff stand-down.
- Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned that more frequent supply shocks could increase inflation and complicate economic management, calling it a "difficult challenge" for central banks.
- Markets have calmed somewhat after tariff-related turmoil, but persistent trade frictions and economic uncertainties may pressure global growth and inflation.
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European shares are higher after a mixed session in Asia
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