Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam

Oxfam’s new report estimates that 54 percent of billionaire wealth is either inherited or stems from monopoly power.
In 2024, UK billionaires saw their combined wealth rise by £35 million ($44 million) a day, totaling £182 billion ($231 ...
Billionaire wealth across the globe surged by USD 2 trillion in 2024 to USD 15 trillion at a rate three times faster than the ...
The report is unveiled at a time when the richest of the world began to assemble in Davos for their annual jamboree in the ...
The global economic system is broken, wholly unfit for purpose as it enables and perpetuates this explosion of riches, while ...
Oxfam International's latest assessment reveals that extreme wealth among the world's richest is largely unearned, driven by ...