Australia's share market had its best day in fourth months and the rest of Asia rallied as the FBI backed off Hillary Clinton and investors bet she was set to become the first female president of the United States.
John Kehoe is economics editor at Parliament House, Canberra. He writes on economics, politics and business. John was Washington correspondent covering Donald Trump’s first election. He joined the Financial Review in 2008 from Treasury. Connect with John on Twitter. Email John at jkehoe@afr.com
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