Coronavirus has widened America's vast racial wealth gap, study finds
by Dominic Rushe in New York from Economics | The Guardian on (#54S9B)
- Bonanza for billionaires as combined wealth surges to $3.581tn
- Bezos, Gates and Zuckerberg get richer as unemployment rises
The coronavirus pandemic has proved a bonanza for billionaires and further widened the enormous racial wealth gap in the US, according to a new report released Friday.
Related: 'I'm squeaking by right now': voices of America's unemployment crisis
Continue reading...