Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam

Billionaire wealth surges to 'unimaginable' levels in 2024 as Oxfam predicts emergence of five trillionaires within a decade
Last year marked the second-largest annual increase in billionaire wealth since records started, according to Oxfam.
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 is three times faster than in 2023.
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.
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.
World could soon see its first trillionaires, Oxfam says, as billionaire wealth surges
Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, as the world’s richest people increasingly benefited from inheritance and powerful connections, Oxfam said in its annual inequality report.
Billionaire wealth surges as Oxfam predicts five trillionaires in decade
Billionaire wealth grew by $2tn in 2024, three times faster than the previous year, according to Oxfam's latest report on wealth. View on euronews
Billionaire wealth growing at 'unimaginable' rate as poverty persists, Oxfam says
Oxfam's annual inequality report shows the rapid acceleration of wealth accumulation by the world's richest in 2024, as 44 percent of the world continues to live in poverty. FRANCE 24's Business Editor Charles Pellegrin speaks with Oxfam International's Executive Director Amitabh Behar at the opening of the World Economic Forum in Davos,
New Oxfam report claims billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024 alone
Billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024 alone, equivalent to roughly $5.7 billion a day, at a rate three times faster than the year before, Oxfam said in its report on Monday.
Oxfam: Wealth of billionaires is growing ever faster
The wealth of the world's super-rich is growing ever faster, a study published on Monday by the development organization Oxfam has shown ahead of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. According to the report,
Billionaires are multiplying, and 60% earn their wealth through ‘inheritance, cronyism, or monopoly power,’ Oxfam writes
But nothing all that golden is minting these new wealthy individuals.“Most billionaire wealth is taken, not earned, 60% comes ...
Oxfam ‘weaponising history’ with claim Britain owes India £52 trillion
The charity’s report argues that the UK owes reparations to the colonial country for extracting money between 1765 and 1900 ...
Uk stole 64 82 trillion from india during colonial rule oxfam report 5 shocking facts colonialism dark legacy
A recent report by Oxfam International reveals a shocking truth. During colonial rule, the UK took around $64.82 trillion ...
Oxfam: Billionaires growing richer faster than ever
There is increasing disparity in the world today as an "aristocratic oligarchy" is amassing wealth at unforeseen levels, a ...
UK’s Top 10% Oligarchs Drained India Of $64 Trillion Wealth States Scathing New Oxfam Report; Internet Has Questions
Per the Oxfam report, even during colonialism, a similar pattern was followed by allowing private multinational corporations ...
UK billionaires got £35m richer each day in 2024, says Oxfam
The combined wealth of UK billionaires surged by a staggering £35 million per day in 2024, reaching a total of £182 billion, ...
Britain should pay reparations to India, Oxfam report suggests
Costs should be borne by the richest, who benefited the most from colonialism, says charity ...
UK's Richest 10% Extracted Half Of Wealth From India During Colonialism: Oxfam
The UK extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India over a century of colonialism between 1765 and 1900 and USD 33.8 trillion of ...
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Oxfam: Nigeria’s wealth gap at crisis level… four billionaires’ wealth could cover Lagos in N500 notes
Oxfam Nigeria, a non-profit organisation, has warned that the wealth gap in Nigeria has reached crisis levels, with 70 ...
Oxfam report states nearly USD33.8T of India's wealth transferred to Britain's elite during colonial era
Oxfam, a UK-based rights organization, has released a report claiming that nearly USD33.8 trillion of India's wealth was ...