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Billionaires’ wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the previous year, anti-poverty group Oxfam International reported in its latest assessment of global inequality as some of the world’s political and financial elite prepared for the opening of the World Economic Forum, an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on wealth inequality, Delano D’Souza welcomes Rebecca Riddell, Senior Policy Lead for Economic and Racial Justice at Oxfam America.