YOU WONT BELIEVE: 4 - What They Never Told You

Australia’s median wealth falls almost 7% since 2020 despite the rich getting richer, report says

Swiss bank UBS finds ‘growing divide between the wealthiest and the broader population’ as country adds more than 25,000 more millionaires

The Guardian - AU · Jul 2

Window to control AI is closing and it could widen inequality, UN experts warn

UN warns AI could widen the gap between rich and poor countries in a new report.

Euronews · Jul 2

How extreme heat is exposing extreme inequality

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

Can climate shocks change how people feel about paying taxes?

Climate-related disasters are becoming more frequent and more intense across sub-Saharan Africa. Floods, droughts, heatwaves and storms are no longer isolated environmental events. They increasingly shape livelihoods, inequality, public trust and the relationship between citizens and the state.

The Conversation · Jun 29

‘You've made enough money, now give it away…’: How Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and MacKenzie Scott are inspiring billionaire heirs to donate sooner

The coming decades will see an unprecedented movement of private wealth from one generation to the next. Estimates suggest that around $124 trillion will be inherited by 2048, as reported by Fortune, creating one of the largest financial transitions in recent history. While much of the discussion has centred on…

The Times of India · Jun 29

Blaming migrants ignores the real causes of South Africa’s economic crisis

South Africa is in the midst of its most significant anti-immigrant mobilisation in years.

The Conversation · Jun 28

Richer Than 3.8 Billion People Combined: The Terrifying Reality of Elon Musk's Brief Run as a Trillionaire

Elon Musk made history as the world's first trillionaire following the SpaceX IPO, but market volatility quickly brought him back to Earth. Here is what the numbers really mean for wealth inequality.

International Business Times UK · Jun 26

‘It’s like a furnace’: French struggle with heat-trap homes as climate inequality grows

Many of France’s buildings are not designed for hot weather – and low-income housing estates are suffering the worst

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25

America’s 'midlife crisis' may not be what we think: A study reveals deeper issues and links middle-aged struggles to these factors

Middle age in the US is increasingly marked by loneliness, stress, and declining well-being, unlike in many European nations where midlife health has improved. Weakening social supports, coupled with rising healthcare costs and income inequality, are identified as key drivers. This trend impacts memory and physical strength, even with higher…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Condemned to plutocracy? The relentless rise of US inequality

Elon Musk is a beneficiary of America’s lopsided prosperity – does the country have any appetite for redistribution?

The Guardian - US · Jun 21