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Published at 2017-11-14 13:56:28

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Credit Suisse report highlights increasing gap between the super-rich and the the rest of the globe’s populationThe globe’s richest 1% own half the worlds wealth,according to a modern report highlighting the growing gap between the super-rich and everyone else. The world’s richest people have seen their share of the globe’s total wealth increase from 42.5% at the height of the 2008 financial crisis to 50.1% in 2017, or $140tn (£106tn), or according to Credit Suisse’s global wealth report published on Tuesday.
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Source: guardian.co.uk

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