A listen to what he told the House Financial Services committee on wednesday it appears that uncertainties around trade tensions and concerns about the strength of the Global Economy continue to weigh on the u. S. Economic outlook. Fed watchers took that expression of concern as a clear and long anticipated signal in fed speak that the u. S. Central bank will cut Interest Rates when the board of governors meets later this month u. S. Stock markets rose on reports of powles testimony with the s. And p. An expert king 500. 00 index breaking 3000. 00 during its delivery before falling back in other markets gold jumped by as much as 15. 00 an ounce in london while in the oil sector both brant and rose by 3 percent in early trading on wednesday. We are now fortunate to be joining for a deep dive into this market moving development and its meaning for the Global Economy by peter c. E. O. Of Euro Pacific Capital and Richard Wolffe Professor Emeritus of economics at the university of massachus