it would be a big shift to bring manufacturing back to the u.s. >> well, excellent that was peter richardsonrom counter point research i want to bring you fresh headlines out of the pboc in china. we are just seeing that the central bank is planning to cut the reserve requirement ratio by 100 basis points on january 15th by 50 basis points january 25th. so, altogether they are planning to relax those reserve requirements even further. they're calling this a targeted adjustment, not a stimulus it's aimed at increasing funding for private and smaller firms. they will -- this will lower interest payment costs for banks by another 20 billion yuan annually that's the estimation. so more moves by the pboc to try to stimulate and ease funding conditions for the chinese banks. >>> and coming up on the show, the democrats make a move to end the government shutdown, but president trump says he will stick to his guns. >>> welcome to "street signs." i'm willem marx. i'm julianna tatelbaum these are your headlines >>> european stocks open higher amid fresh hopes for a resolution to the u.s./china trade w