Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 60 malaise 54 crisis 53 woes 52 stagnation 49 recession 48 troubles 48 slump 48 slowdown 47 deepening 47 turmoil 46 downturn 46 worsening 46 ills 46 credit crunch 45 sluggishness 44 contraction 44 economic downturn 43 joblessness 43 crises 43 meltdown 43 weakness 43 decline 43 gloom 43 deepening recession 43 Recession 42 doldrums 42 Great Recession 42 deepest recession 42 inequalities 42 subprime mortgage crisis 42 instability 42 malady 41 pessimism 41 parlous 41 deterioration 41 housing slump 41 faltering 40 upheaval 40 underdevelopment 40 problems 40 economy 40 afflicting 40 unease 39 impotence 39 inequality 39 paradox 39 contagion 39 slackening 39 difficulties 39 slumps 38 declines 38 strife 38 sluggish 38 plaguing 38 ebbing 38 imbalance 38 dysfunction 38 crippling 38 turbulence 38 shortfalls 37 conundrum 37 paralysis 37 gloomy outlook 37 AIDS epidemic 37 epidemic 37 imbalances 37 weakening 37 depression 37 economic 37 darkening 37 prolonged slump 37 upheavals 37 Depression 37 struggles 37 affliction 37 liquidity crunch 37 brain drain 36 stagnating 36 sovereign debt 36 gloomy 36 slumping 36 deficits 36 Slowdown 36 Turmoil 36 quagmire 36 lethargy 36 social ills 36 uneasiness 36 scourge 36 stagflation 36 predicament 36 recessions 36 budget deficits 36 recessionary 36 widening gap 35 travails 35 stalemate 35 downward spiral 35 freefall 35 shortages 35 woe