Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam

Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam as world leaders meet for Davos
Billionaire wealth surged last year, with the world's richest individuals adding $2 trillion to their pockets in 2024, according to a new report released Monday.
Billionaires' wealth skyrocketed last year, anti-poverty group says ahead of Davos gathering
Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, a top anti-poverty group said ahead of an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland of some of the world's political and financial elite.
Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, anti-poverty group says as the elites head to Davos
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
Billionaires' Wealth Soared in 2024, Anti-Poverty Group Says as the Elites Prepare for Another Davos
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World could soon see its first trillionaires, Oxfam says, as billionaire wealth surges
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Oxfam report finds billionaires' wealth soared in 2024 as global elite prepare for Davos
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‘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 ...
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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 ...