The EU has no competences to regulate pay …
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Billionaire wealth has risen three times faster in
2024 than 2023. Five trillionaires are now expected
within a decade. Meanwhile, crises of economy,
climate and conflict mean the number of people
living in poverty has barely changed since 1990.
Today we live in a world that is facing a precarious future, torn apart by inequality, conflicts and a deep ecological crisis. The changes in governments in 2024 – the biggest election year in history – gave little hope for the action needed to address these existential issues. The pendulum seems set to continue its swing to the right in 2025. Everybody is holding their breath when it comes to the foreign policy of the new US administration and how this will impact global affairs, as geopolitical divisions are likely to be accentuated. The global climate and economic justice agenda also stands to be affected by this.
FfD4: A beacon of hope for international financial architecture reform in 2025 – Eurodad
The rich are growing astronomically richer while poverty reduction has ground to a standstill.
A Global Minimum Wage Would Reduce Poverty and Corporate Power – Inequality.org
The forthcoming fourth United Nations Financing for Development conference must address developing countries’ major financial challenges. Recent setbacks to sustainable development and climate action make FfD4 all the more critical.
Current Financing for Development Priorities Today | Inter Press Service
Who can offer some hope?
Rather than a ‘burden on the taxpayer’, the welfare state should be understood in normative terms as productive social investment.
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2024 was a good year for billionaires, except in China:
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