Research
May 19, 2020
Wealth-X's new report "A Decade of Wealth" explores the trends in global wealth from 2010-2019. Image courtesy of Wealth-X
By Dianna Dilworth
Worldwide wealth and the wealthy population increased by more than 50 percent over the last decade and the number of global millionaires doubled between 2005 and 2019 to more than 25 million individuals. But the current crisis leaves the future uncertain.
{"ct":"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","iv":"9713961c969e500cffb31fc8de5f3895","s":"acae02504b965f12"}
Share your thoughts. Click here