Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam as world leaders meet for Davos By Darryl Coote Elon Musk, the world's richest man, speaks at a rally for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New ...

But he notes that in reality, Davos was born in the 1990s at the peak of globalization – a time when the Oxfam report had more influence on discussions and solutions to creating a more equitable ...

World leaders at Davos need to tax millionaires like me. ... In fact, the “Great Wealth Transfer” is already here, as 36% of billionaire wealth is now inherited, according to Oxfam.

"Trillions are being gifted in inheritance, creating a new aristocratic oligarchy that has immense power in our politics and our economy," Oxfam said in its traditional annual pre-Davos report on ...

According to the Oxfam report, 204 new billionaires were minted in 2024. That's an average of almost four new billionaires per week. On average, the fortunes of the richest 10 billionaires ...

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality. "TaxTheSuperRich" is a protester motto at ...

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.

How do we bring equality to the world? That’s a question being debated in the rarefied air of Davos, Switzerland, as billionaires and less wealthy movers and shakers gather at the World Economic Forum ...