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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Graham Hiscott

World's billionaires have grown richer over pandemic than previous 23 years

The world’s billionaires have grown richer since the start of the Covid crisis than during a 23-year period, Oxfam reports.

The charity says there are now 2,668 global billionaires, 573 more than in 2020.

They are collectively worth £10.2trillion – an increase of £3tn since the pandemic began.

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