JOHANNESBURG - A G20 taskforce established by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the creation of an international panel to tackle inequality, warning that extreme wealth ...

On average, the uppermost 80% of households earn more than four and half times what the bottom 20% earns. For example, in one city, the highest-earning households may average $140k annually or higher ...

Inequality is undermining national and global efforts to combat pandemics, making them more disruptive, deadly, and longer in duration, according to a global report by UNAIDS on Monday. The report by ...

This "inequality-pandemic cycle" could be seen in recent global public health crises such as Covid-19. High inequality makes the world vulnerable to pandemics and creates a vicious cycle that puts ...