with us now is daniel rosen of the rhodium group.alking about the manufacturing slump we are seeing around the world but china is also feeling the pressure at the moment. pmi numbers earlier this week. have tons of data on china, most of it telling us that things are going just a little bit better than expected. there are sos, many indications that we can see that things are not going as smoothly as that. credibility of chinese data right now is not something that anybody is having a good night sleep based on. gdp numbers, they continue to report nothing changes. whereas, if we look at physical activity, we see things bouncing all over the place. pmi, individuals are supposed to have a better point of view on these things, but everyone knows that the 70th anniversary is a special date, and now is not a good time to be expressing your doubts about how things are looking. things don't feel all that great to us. we have these projections from the world trade organization about the growth of trade globally. it doesn't look good, versus r