A World Bank report highlights Pakistan's growing poverty and inequality, worsened by poor reforms and external shocks like ...

According to the World Bank Group, Pakistan's poverty rate, which had fallen dramatically from 64.3 per cent in 2001-02 to 21.9 per cent in 2018-19, has started climbing again since 2020.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Updated on Saturday with a revised headline. TOKYO • Global income inequality has worsened over the past four decades, a report ...

India's job market is experiencing significant growth, surpassing the working-age population increase for the first time in ...

Plans for a wealth tax, which is dividing France, have gotten popular around the world as inequality has widened and ...

A painting of a woman using an iPad, a vase depicting children dreaming of computers - both historical objects with a contemporary twist highlighting the world's growing digital divide during the ...

Billionaire wealth surged by $2 trillion in 2024—equivalent to $5.7 billion per day—as global inequality reached unprecedented levels, Oxfam International reported Monday. Oxfam's analysis, based on ...

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are prompting young women to leave rural areas like this for opportunities ...