Rising stock prices and the recovery of market conditions after the pandemic led to an increase in the wealth of the richest people on the planet.
The combined fortune of all the world’s dollar millionaires in 2021 increased by 7.8% and reached $ 86 trillion. This was reported by the international consulting company Capgemini SA in the annual World Wealth Report, released on Tuesday, June 14th.
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The number of people with investment assets worth at least a million dollars in 2021 will rise 7.8% worldwide to 22.5 million people. Most dollar millionaires live in the United States – 7.46 million people. Japan is in second place in this ranking with 3.65 million, and Germany is in third with 1.63 million. China is in fourth place with 1.54 million million dollars.
According to Camgemini, the growth of wealth of millionaires is influenced by the rise of stock prices, as well as the recovery of the global market after the 2020 pandemic. According to company expert Klaus-Georg Mayer, forecasts for in 2022 will be more modest. After all, raising interest rates by central banks in the fight against high inflation affects the mood in stock markets and stock prices on stock exchanges.
It will be recalled that by the end of 2020, the wealth of all millionaires had increased by 7.6% and reached $ 79.6 trillion. At the same time, the number of wealthy people increased by 6.3% to 20.8 million people.
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Source: korrespondent
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