GENEVA ― The U.S. and Canada are less competitive than they were a year ago and the global economy remains hobbled by low productivity despite a decade of cheap money from central banks, the World Economic Forum said Wednesday. In its latest assessment of the factors behind productivity and long-term economic growth, the organization best-known for its annual gathering of the elites in the Swiss ski resort of Davos found Singapore overtaking the…
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US named the world’s most competitive economy
The United States was named the world’s most competitive economy by the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.
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Singapore overtakes US to become most competitive country, WEF says
In its Global Competitiveness Report, the World Economic Forum measured the strength of more than 100 key indicators, such as inflation, digital skills and trade tariffs, across 141 countries.
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Singapore topples US to become world’s most competitive economy: IMD
For the first time in nine years, Singapore surpassed the United States and Hong Kong to clinch the title of the world’s most competitive economy, according to IMD’s 2019 World Competitiveness Rankings.
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