The world is set to witness the emergence of five trillionaires within the next decade, according to Oxfam's latest inequality
The amount of money owned by the world's richest people has increased so quickly we are now likely to see the first five trillionaires within the next 10 years.
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The world will soon have five trillionaires as the wealth growth rate of its richest people rises faster than earlier estimates, according to a recent forecast.
The first trillionaires are on their way. Five people are expected to amass at least $1 trillion in wealth within the next decade, if current trends continue, according to Oxfam’s annual inequality report,
Behar said the planet's five richest people — Tesla CEO Elon Musk, LVMH owner Bernard Arnault, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Oracle founder Larry Ellison, and investor Warren Buffett — have seen their fortunes increase by 114 percent since 2020, and the prospect of someone amassing $1,000 billion — a trillion — is now very real.
The world could soon see its first trillionaires, with five individuals projected to reach the milestone within the next decade if current trends persist, according to Oxfam's annual inequality report released Sunday reported CNN Business.
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Why would Oxfam, a once-respected charity, publish a careless and ill thought-out piece of propaganda such as its latest pamphlet, Takers not Makers: The Unjust Poverty and Unearned Wealth of Colonialism?