Which country comes closest to meeting the criteria for a global economic hegemon over the last fifty years?

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The United States is the best choice as it has been the world's largest economy since the end of World War II and has had a significant influence on the global economy through its trade policies, currency, and investment. It is also a major player in international financial institutions such as the IMF and World Bank. While China has emerged as a strong economic power in recent years, it has not yet fully met the criteria for a global economic hegemon, such as having a dominant currency and widespread global influence over economic policies.

Which Country Comes Closest to Meeting the Criteria for a Global