‘We're in the era of the billionaire,' human rights expert says. Here's why wealth accumulation is accelerating
In 2024, an average of nearly four new billionaires were coined every week, according to Oxfam. Much of their wealth will be ...
"TaxTheSuperRich" is a protester motto at the Davos forum. Would that end inequality?
The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.
World’s First Trillionaire Within 10 Years? Oxfam’s Dire Warning On Global Inequality – Details Here
Within a decade, the world could witness the emergence of its first trillionaire, Oxfam International warns in its latest ...
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Billionaires’ wealth soared in 2024, at least five trillionaires expected in next decade, anti-poverty group says
The anti-poverty group Oxfam International's latest report on global inequality is calling for caps on CEO pay, better ...
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Oxfam puts spotlight on wealth inequality as WEF gets underway
As the world economic forum kicks off in Davos, Oxfam is putting the spotlight on wealth inequality. According to the ...
Oxfam says world ruled by “aristocratic oligarchy,” as billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion
The charity reported that the wealth of the world's billionaires grew from $13 trillion to $15 trillion in 2024, a rate that ...
DEI In Davos? How Global Inclusion Found Its Way Into The Swiss Alps
DEI in Davos? At the World Economic Forum, where Presidents, CEOs, Executives and World Leaders meet one thing has been ...
Five Trillionaires Predicted to Emerge in Next Decade: Report
At current trends the charity Oxfam predicts up to five trillionaires are expected to emerge within the next decade.
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Economy
January 19, 2025 • President-elect Donald Trump has said his tariffs will raise revenues, boost U.S. jobs, and help stop the drug trade. But some of these goals are at odds with the others.
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Babies and the Macroeconomy
Fertility levels have greatly decreased in virtually every nation in the world, but the timing of the decline has ... An important factor that distinguishes the two groups is their economic growth in ...
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Economic plan
THE ‘home-grown’, five-year economic plan Uraan Pakistan, which was unveiled by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif this week, hopes to build on the country’s nascent economic recovery to boost ...