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[inaudible conversations] good morning, everybody. Thank you for joining us here. My name is rick jones, vicepresident and director of the program here a the brookings. Its my pleasure to welcome you for todays event hosted by the brookings center. This event is part of expanding with our partnership with the brookings transatlantic initiative. This is a multiyear platform that will spur a range of new activities not only on global issues, but that the transatlantic partners can get together. We...

Held a discussion on the state of u. S. Transatlantic relations and had different European Countries are addressing issues, including russian aggression, trade, and immigration. This is an hour and a half. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for joining us here. My name is rick jones, vicepresident and director of the program here a the brookings. Its my pleasure to welcome you for todays event hosted by the brookings center. This event is part of expanding with our partnership with the brookings...

Good morning, everybody. Thank you for joining us here. My name is rick jones, vicepresident and director of the program here a the brookings. Its my pleasure to welcome you for todays event hosted by the brookings center. This event is part of expanding with our partnership with the brookings transatlantic initiative. This is a multiyear platform that will spur a range of new activities not only on global issues, but that the transatlantic partners can get together. Were grateful they recognize...

[no audio] [applause] good evening. Excited to be here with you all thank you for coming. And thank you for hosting this here in your facility. We have a set of questions that we have set up for rob and we will open up the floor and we will ask some questions. From a timing standpoint. Economically we just head jackson hole and Second Quarter secondquarter gdp numbers working a little bit better. From a human and social perspective its an unfortunate time our sympathies and prayers go with the f...

This is just under one hour. Un. [laughter] [no audio] [applause] good evening. Excited to be here with you all thank you for coming. And thank you for hosting this here in your facility. We have a set of questions that we have set up for rob and we will open up the floor and we will ask some questions. From a timing standpoint. Economically we just head jackson hole and Second Quarter secondquarter gdp numbers working a little bit better. From a human and social perspective its an unfortunate t...

[inaudible conversations] morning everybody. Let me start, if i can with a very personal note, and that is i have known her for a little more than a quartercentury which means we got together in what was another millennium and it sure feels like another millennium. She was an extraordinary friend and colleague and i, along with my colleagues here at brookings and form policy are so glad that once again she will be colleagu colleague. I think the timing of this part of the program fits very well ...

Good morning. Before we begin, i certainly want to express our support for and thoughts and prayers for all the victims of the recent hurricanes and most recently, of course, in the state of florida and our colleague in the Ranking Member on this committee, senator nel. He and senator rubio are there today as they should be. And looking out for the needs of their constituents. So again, we certainly want to express our support, prayers for them and the people of florida as they deal with a horri...

Republicans set to unveil plans on wednesday. What you can expect from the president and what he says will be the largest tax cut in the history of our country. The president will release that from the white house this week. Investors eyeing developments out of d. C. But the selling pressure this morning. Dell investor is down about 18point or nasdaq s p 500 fractionally lower. In europe, german chancellor Angela Merkel wins a fourth term. Last night they won a big surprise as the alternative fo...

About the selloff in treasuries. One of the underperformers in germany 50 basis points. We made it. David we will get a range of u. S. Economic data at 8 30 a. M. Eastern time, including core pce and Second Quarter gdp. The Kansas City Fed president at 9 45 this morning. Will speake chairman 15 minutes later at a conference in london. At 1 00 this afternoon, the u. S. Treasury will sell off 28 billion in 10 year notes. Emma President Donald Trump kicked up his campaign to cut tax rates for corpo...

Trump waving cargo restrictions to help speed aid to the hurricane ravaged puerto rico. He has ordered the jones act waived for shipments to the island. The waiver will be in effect for 10 days and cover all products being shipped to puerto rico. It is a maritime law of acquiring shipments of good between two you a sports to be made with American Flag vessels manned by american cruise. Tokey is warning citizens leave the autonomous kurdish reason region in iraq before it cancels flights in the a...