Oxfam Report: Billionaire Fortunes Double Amidst Global Pandemic A recent report from Oxfam, highlighted on the Undergraduate Laws Blog, unveils a startling increase in wealth inequality. Since 2020, the wealth of the world’s five richest men has more than doubled from $405 billion to $869 billion, while the poorest 60% of the global population, nearly 5 billion people, have seen their wealth decline. This sharp rise in billionaire wealth, set against the backdrop of a global pandemic that restricted individual freedoms, underscores deepening economic disparities. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts How Do People’s Experiences of Inflation Differ? READ MORE Signs of an Impending 2024 Recession, Says Citi's Top Economist READ MORE An overlooked Fed policy comes into focus as central bankers weigh how to slow ‘QT’ READ MORE CPI Up 0.4% in February, a 3.2% Increase From a YearAgo READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment
