Treasury’s Adeyemo, in New York, says tackling rural economic inequality essential
By Andrea Shalal (Reuters) – Reversing a significant rise in inequality in the United States over the last four decades is essential to boosting overall economic growth, Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo…
Dem Gov Signs Executive Order Creating Statewide LGBTQ Commission To Address Policy ‘Inequality’
Dem Gov Signs Executive Order Creating Statewide LGBTQ Commission To Address Policy ‘Inequality’ Reagan Reese on June 12, 2023 Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order on Sunday creating a…
Under Biden, Income Inequality Spikes For First Time In Ten Years
Under Biden, Income Inequality Spikes For First Time In Ten Years John Hugh DeMastri on September 13, 2022 The Gini index, a common measure of the inequality between the lowest and highest…
Tackling inequality key to climate fight – study
By Simon Jessop and Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) – Tackling inequality is key to securing the public support needed to overhaul the global economy and reverse climate change, an update to the…
Governments need to take urgent action to combat inequality -Oxfam
LONDON – Governments need to take urgent action to tackle rising inequality which emerged over the COVID-19 crisis with a surge in energy and food prices ramping up pressures on millions of…
Rising inequality now an urgent matter, BIS central bank group warns
By Marc Jones LONDON – A new study by the central bank to the world’s central banks, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), has called for urgent action to tackle rising wealth…
Reducing inequality, hiking minimum wage could boost U.S. economy -White House
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – Boosting enforcement of antidiscrimination and antitrust laws, raising the federal mininum wage and higher unionization rates could substantially boost U.S. economic growth, a new report by President…
Kazakh President Acknowledges Wealth Inequality After Violence Grips Country
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev validated the frustration of protestors in his country over its wealth inequality and took aim at its elite on Tuesday, Reuters reported. Tokayev told the country’s parliament that…
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