World economy switches engines as US shudders

[Tyrant]

The U.S. economy is running out of steam but Europe's resurgence and Asia's awakening will prevent the world's economy from derailing as it did after the stock market crash of 2000, the OECD said in a report on Tuesday.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/28/AR2006112800163.html