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Is the world slipping back into recession?

September’s purchasing managers’ surveys support our view that, for now, the world economy is slowing, but not heading for an outright recession. But advanced economies, particularly the eurozone, are already at risk of a double dip, and there are reasons to fear a more widespread slowdown.

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