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Overall, 81 billionaires are worth more than half of the world’s total wealth, according to Oxfam.
Over the past two years, the world’s richest people have increased their fortunes by $26 trillion, while the global figure has grown by $42 trillion. DOPs with reference to Interfax.
This means that the richest people accounted for two-thirds of the growth, while the remaining 99% of the population combined to increase their fortunes by $16 trillion.
This means that the pace of accumulation of money by the wealthiest people on the planet has accelerated.
At the end of last year, the media wrotethat the fortune of entrepreneur Elon Musk has decreased by more than $ 200 billion since the end of 2021.
However, he is among the top five richest people in the world.
Elon Musk, who heads Tesla and SpaceX, was the second richest person in the world according to Forbes (according to as of December 7, 2022). The rating was then headed by businessman Bernard Arnault.