hard to see how another court could rule on the sigel market. in terms of the -- the single market.s of the timing, we've got the cop conference coming up. i assume nothing is going to happen before that. joe: that is a fair assumption. they want a final decision on article 16 mid-november, so i don't think they will burn any bridges while cop is going on. they will need the support of the eu to get anything through there. alix: joe, thanks a lot. we really appreciate it. not at all confusing. thank you so much, brexit. coming up, we will speak to the french ambassador to the u.s. lots to digest, whether you're looking at the power crisis, fiscal discipline, the relationship between russia and germany and china and the u.s. we are going to break that conversation down as the close is just about of human its way. -- a few minutes away. this is bloomberg. ♪ guy we are about to: wrap up the european equity session. as i said the top of the show, today is more interesting than yesterday. tomorrow will be more fascinating. cpi data out of the united states. gently huge market catalyst on

we must really close the gap, the disadvantage gap and do the best buy every sigel child, by focusingcome for every single child. that means mental health must be better understood, and support provided where it is needed. i want us to pull wellbeing and put it at the centre of everything we do in schools, alongside a drive for rigorous standards and high performance. but of course we cannot do this if children are not at school, so another key priority for me will be getting to the root of what is causing children not to be at school and to be persistently absent, and then tackling it head on. because the children who lose out the most from not being at school are likely, very likely to be the ones who can cope least. the vulnerable, the disadvantaged. you cannot help them if they aren't there. i will be tirelessly in pursuing all of these issues to provide a one class education system for all children, because the only way we can escape the quicksand of disadvantage is by building this together. paul whiteman is general secretary of the national association of head teachers. he says

have the average american household paying more per month, $2,100 of bind and inflation tax on every sigelusehold you see gas prices now up dramatically 50% from when you were president. food prices are up, raw materials are up, inflation is through the roof. if they pass this new green deal socialism, where you see the economy headed? i don't see good things happening. we called it before, it's called socialism. and it always fails. the promises are unfulfilled. more poverty exists in the end, and you give up a lot of freedom in the name of fall security. >> mr. trump: and so, the $1.2 trillion is about 9% -- think of that, 9%, talking about infrastructure, this is 9% infrastructure. should be 100% infrastructure. that is a total shame. the 3.5%, which people are saying is $5 trillion, numbers never been discussed before with any president, nobody would do it because it's crippling to the economy. most of it is money you can throw right out the window. it's going to be devastating, and then inflation has kicked in. it remember this, with energy going up like that, you know, you have a pro

i can't think of a sigel time when the middle-class has done well that the wealthy haven't done veryell. i can think of many times, including now, where the super wealthy do very well in the middle-class don't do well. that is why i propose the investments congress is now considering in two critical pieces of legislation. positions i ran on as president, positions i announced when i laid out in a joint session of congress what my economic agenda was. these are not about left versus right. moderate versus progressive. or anything else that pits americans against one another. this is about competitiveness versus complacency. competitiveness versus complacency. it is about expanding opportunity, not opportunity denied. it is about leading the world or letting the world pass us by. host: that is the president from yesterday. if you want to see that whole speech, you can do so at c-span.org. several people sending out tweets, including numbers of congress. you heard from kevin mccarthy earlier. if you go to his twitter feed, he puts on his site the familiar cartoon of charlie brown, and w