Tuesday, October 15
FT News Briefing15 Okt 2019

Tuesday, October 15

Donald Trump imposes sanctions against Turkish officials, hopes fade for a Brexit deal at a European summit this week, Facebook admits doubts about its digital currency, Libra, as regulatory hurdles loom and African swine fever drives up European pork prices. Plus, the FT’s James Politi explains why the US-China trade truce reached last week is still fragile.

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Swamp Notes: How Medicaid cuts could shake up Maga

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