Finally, some good news for America

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The United States has regained the title of the world’s most economically competitive nation, the latest global rankings publication by Swiss business school IMD show. The United Arab Emirates made the greatest improvement of any country, rising eight places to reach the top ten. See the full interactive list of the world’s most competitive places Evaluating 60 countries from analyses of 130 hard and 116 survey-based data for each nation, the IMD 2013 World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY), released today, shows the US rising to the top after being overtaken by Hong Kong in 2012. The latter drops to third, with Switzerland, Sweden, and Singapore making up the top five. The UAE and Qatar appear in positions eight and ten as best-ranked countries from the Middle East and North Africa region, with the UAE’s gain of eight positions allowing it to push ahead of unchanged Qatar. The UAE, which were first