This article is so poorly written it's hard for me to figure out what it's talking about.
"The problem today with the world economy, according to Peter Thiel, is that we are not moving forward[.]"
"The problem seems to be regulations. "
"The biggest problem for the US and Europe is how to restart growth."
"The problem is that the current US government doesn't have a five-year plan as the socialist governments had - it has no plan whatsoever!"
"The biggest problem against restarting growth is the high energy prices."
99 Problems and Good Writing Ain't One.