Global economy in worst shape since 2009 - chron

WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy is in the worst shape since the dark days of 2009. --- Six of the 17 countries that use the euro currency are in recession. The U.S. economy is struggling again. And the economic superstars of the developing world — China, India and Brazil — are in no position to come to the rescue. They're slowing, too. - Global economy in worst shape since 2009