Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam

Group’s report comes as the world’s political and financial elite prepare for an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland.
Billionaires' wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, a top anti-poverty group reported Jan. 20 as some of the world's political and financial ...
Within a decade, the world could witness the emergence of its first trillionaire, Oxfam International warns in its latest ...
The charity reported that the wealth of the world's billionaires grew from $13 trillion to $15 trillion in 2024, a rate that ...
At current trends the charity Oxfam predicts up to five trillionaires are expected to emerge within the next decade.
Malawi’s richest 10 percent are in control of about a third of the national income, highlighting persisting inequality gaps, ...
Oxfam's annual inequality report shows the rapid acceleration of wealth accumulation by the world's richest in 2024, as 44 ...
According to Oxfam International, the wealth of billionaires globally grew three times faster in 2024 compared to the ...
Billionaire wealth has grown faster last year, and now the world can expect at least 5 trillionaires within a decade, even as the number of people in poverty has barely budged since 1990 ...
The wealth of the world’s billionaires skyrocketed by a staggering 2$ trillion (£1.64 trillion) in 2024, a surge three times ...
OxFam International’s research adds weight to a warning by outgoing President Joe Biden last week of a “dangerous ...
Oxfam’s new report estimates that 54 percent of billionaire wealth is either inherited or stems from monopoly power.