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India drops in world competitiveness ranking




China and India both dropped two places in the report, to 17th and 29th, respectively. Russia fell four spots to 49th.

Venezuela was ranked last for the third year in a row, immediately preceded by Ukraine, South Africa, Argentina and Indonesia.

But Garelli warned that US economic health is vulnerable because of its heavy reliance on the financial sector for corporate profits.


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