ASX Tumbles to Four-Month Low on Tariffs Blow; CBA Drops 2%

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News that the US will impose a 10 per cent tariff on imports from China dealt a blow to Australian shares on Monday.The S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.7 per cent, or 147.9 points to 8384.4 in early trading, on ...

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