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—In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index climbed 2.9% while China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite gained 1%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The Nikkei 225 stock index in Japan rose above 65,000 for the first time after gaining 2.5% on hopes that the strait would soon reopen.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Meanwhile, the University of Michigan’s consumer-sentiment index fell to a record low of 44.8 this month.
From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026
If those estimates prove correct, it will be the highest annual change since May 2023 for the PCE price index, and the highest annual change since October 2023 for core PCE.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
My back to them, I picked a book at random—a ridiculous sociological text, as it happened—and pretended to study the index.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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