World growth picked up a bit in Q3, but is still low

World GDP recovered a bit in Q3 after a very weak second quarter. Looking forward, growth is set to strengthen a little in China and remain steady in the US. But this should be offset by continued recession in Japan and a much steeper contraction in the euro-zone. The UK is faltering again too.

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