Billionaire wealth surged last year, with the world's richest individuals adding $2 trillion to their pockets in 2024, ...

Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, as the world’s richest people increasingly benefited from inheritance and powerful ...

Oxfam International's Executive Director Amitabh Behar described the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting as filled with 'nervous energy'. The event lacked focus on marginalized communities facing ...

A leading NGO warned Monday of an emerging “aristocratic oligarchy” with massive political clout and primed to profit from ...

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As the global political economy faces a critical test, global leaders should urgently prioritise strengthening democratic ...

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.

Billionaires' wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the previous year, anti-poverty group Oxfam International reported in its latest assessment of global inequality as some of the world's ...

(REUTERS) Oxfam International, in its latest assessment of global inequality timed to the opening of the World Economic Forum meeting, also predicts at least five trillionaires will crop up over ...

Last year marked the second-largest annual increase in billionaire wealth since records started, according to Oxfam.

The charity reported that the wealth of the world's billionaires grew from $13 trillion to $15 trillion in 2024, a rate that ...