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Originally Posted by dyna mo
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Congratulations! But Hang on there, USA was second last year, but topped it this year >
"benefiting from a new ranking methodology"
say's it right here
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-u...-idUSKCN1MQ32X
Also note the USA China tariff war is not included in this result. ^^
So here the real numbers.. not just USA is 1#
United States 85.6
Singapore 83.5
Germany 82.8
Switzerland 82.6
Japan 82.5
Netherlands 82.4
Hong Kong 82.3
United Kingdom 82.0
Sweden 81.7
Denmark 80.6
Finland 80.3
Canada 79.9
Taiwan 79.3
Australia 78.9
Korea 78.8
Norway 78.2
France 78.0
New Zealand 77.5
Luxembourg 76.6
Israel 76.6
The Global Competitiveness Report 2018 - Reports - World Economic Forum
Somehow I don't think other countries are going to be lowing business tax, deregulating banks, and winding back regulations based on this 2% lead, when we know that's shot in the head as soon as Trumps tariff war is factored in.
Like I told you many times.. Trump broke every piggy bank the USA had and has gotten fuck all return for it.