The Empire Struck Back. Return of the TACO Next?: John Authers

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Today’s Points:

• The US says it will put a 100% tariff on Chinese imports from Nov. 1.
• China doesn’t look like compromising; Trump might be offering an olive branch.
• US stocks responded with their most drastic selloff in six months.
• In France, Macron has appointed yet another new cabinet.
• In Japan, prospective PM Takaichi is fighting to piece together a new coalition.
• AND: Farewell to the wonderful Diane Keaton.

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