An interesting article from a credible source. Although, a caveat is that the linked sources are almost exclusively links to other confirmatory pieces from the same outlet. Some readers may find this troublesome. Additionally, prospective readers may find the mildly contradictory nature of the article a bit odd. To wit: "Five big economies are at risk of recession. It won't take much to push them over the edge." and then later: "All of this is consistent with our view that global growth is slowing rather than collapsing" However, the reader may wish to note that with all things related to economics, or 'the dismal science', as it's often called, opinions can be highly variable. Nevertheless, some may find this a worthwhile read, particularly if one keeps the aforementioned in mind.