Wealth of World’s Five Richest People More Than Doubled Since 2020

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World’s five wealthiest men have more than doubled their wealth since 2020, while around 60 per cent of the global population has become poorer, in the same period, according to an Oxfam report about the widening global wealth gap, titled ‘Inequality Inc.’

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Larry Ellison

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Jeff Bezos

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Elon Musk

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Warren Buffett

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Bernard Arnault

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