World's richest five men double fortune since 2020

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 16, 2024 12:19 am

DAVOS, Switzerland: The world's wealthiest five men have more than doubled their fortune since 2020, the charity Oxfam said on Monday, as it called on nations to resist the ultra-rich's influence over tax policy.

A report from the charity, published as the global elite hobnob at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, said their wealth rose from $405 billion in 2020 to $869 billion last year.

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