The Republic’s 11 billionaires are collectively wealthier than 3.46 million people in the State, according to Oxfam Ireland. In a report highlighting widening inequality globally, in advance of the ...

It takes an Irish billionaire less than a normal work shift — around 7.3 hours — to earn what the average person here earns in a year, according to a new report. Oxfam’s Resisting the Rule of the Rich ...

Ireland's 11 billionaires are wealthier than 66% of the country's population, according to a new study from Oxfam. The finding is contained in a report on global wealth inequality released by the ...

In a report highlighting widening inequality globally, ahead of the start of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Monday, Oxfam Ireland said that 11 Irish billionaires saw their combined ...

Rights group Oxfam on Monday flagged the growing influence of billionaires in politics worldwide, while pointing to India’s reservation system as a “compelling” example of how ordinary citizens can be ...

Oxfam Australia is calling on the federal government to tax the super-rich to help tackle growing inequality. Australia now has 48 billionaires who hold more wealth than the bottom 40 per cent of the ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin with Patrick Collison, co-founder and CEO of Stripe at the Stripe Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2026 in the RDS. Brothers Patrick and John Collison are two of ...

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In 2025, billionaire wealth grew at a rate three times faster than the past five-year average, reaching its highest level in history at $18.3 trillion. This comes as one in four people don't regularly ...

Fortunes of the ultra-rich jumped 16.2% to $18.3 trillion in 2025 Several billionaires, excluding Musk, Arnault, Bezos, Ellison, and Buffett, called on global leaders to implement fair taxation for ...

International aid organisation Oxfam has released its annual report on rising inequality, expressing concern that billionaires are not only wealthier than ever but are also cementing their control ...

The collective wealth of the planet's billionaires soared to a record level in 2025, charity Oxfam reported Monday, warning of "highly dangerous" political consequences as the global elite gathers for ...