Based on an Institute for Policy Studies analysis of data from the Forbes real time billionaire list from 2025, there are 935 billionaires in the … Top 15 US Billionaires Gained $100 billionRead more
Inequality
500 Richest People Gained Record $2.2 Trillion in 2025
The richest 500 individuals in the world added a record $2.2tn to their wealth in 2025, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with just eight … 500 Richest People Gained Record $2.2 Trillion in 2025Read more
One Billionaire Has Been Created Every 30 Hours During Pandemic
In the shadow of the Davos summit of global elites taking place this week, a new report from Oxfam International details how skyrocketing inequality during … One Billionaire Has Been Created Every 30 Hours During PandemicRead more
Tax Billionaire Wealth and Pandemic Profits
A new report from Oxfam International details how skyrocketing inequality during two years of the global Covid-19 pandemic surged to a point where a new … Tax Billionaire Wealth and Pandemic ProfitsRead more
It takes only Rs 25,000 a month to be among India’s top 10% earners
An Indian earning a monthly wage of Rs 25,000 is among the top 10 per cent of earners in the country. This is what the … It takes only Rs 25,000 a month to be among India’s top 10% earnersRead more
Richest 400 Owns More Wealth Than Bottom 150 Million Americans
The 400 richest Americans — the top 0.00025 percent of the population — have tripled their share of the nation’s wealth since the early 1980s, … Richest 400 Owns More Wealth Than Bottom 150 Million AmericansRead more
The Deep Roots of the Racial Wealth Gap
In the more than 150 years since the end of the Civil War, Black American wealth remains a fraction of that held by White Americans. … The Deep Roots of the Racial Wealth GapRead more
While 1 Million Americans Died From Covid-19, US Billionaire Wealth Shot Up by $1.7 Trillion
As the U.S. crosses the grim milestone of 1 million deaths from COVID-19, U.S. billionaires have seen their combined wealth rise over $1.7 trillion, a … While 1 Million Americans Died From Covid-19, US Billionaire Wealth Shot Up by $1.7 TrillionRead more
How Hindu Nationalism Enables India’s Slide Into Inequality
The nation “is imagined as a community, because, regardless of the actual inequality and exploitation that may prevail in each, the nation is always conceived … How Hindu Nationalism Enables India’s Slide Into InequalityRead more
India Stands out as Poor and Very Unequal
The top 1% of the population in India holds more than one-fifth of total national income in 2021, as per the latest report released by … India Stands out as Poor and Very UnequalRead more