As the global political economy faces a critical test, world leaders must urgently prioritise strengthening democratic governance and embedding social safeguards in trade systems rather than ...

This past Monday, the world marked two noteworthy beginnings: the second inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump and the ...

Trump set himself above the bank and energy executives on the panel, who groveled, flattered and praised him. But like every dictator, he speaks not only for himself but for a social class.

"Our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary," Costco's board of directors ...

Climate breakdown and inequality are deeply interwoven, with each crisis exacerbates the other; according to a new report.

Billionaire's wealth has grown faster last year, and now the world can expect at least 5 trillionaires within a decade, even as the number of people in poverty has barely budged since 1990 ...

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.

In 2024, an average of nearly four new billionaires were coined every week, according to Oxfam. Much of their wealth will be passed down to heirs.

Malawi’s richest 10 percent are in control of about a third of the national income, highlighting persisting inequality gaps, ...

Billionaires' wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, a top anti-poverty group reported Jan. 20 as some of the world's political and financial ...

Although the sun may be setting on the era of free trade, crypto supporters say a new dawn is rising for digital currencies ...