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Davos 2023: World Economic Forum kicks off amid calls for more tax on super-rich

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Political and business leaders from around the world are convening in the Swiss resort town of Davos. The theme for this year's meeting is "cooperation in a fragmented world". FRANCE 24's Kate Moody is in Davos and tells us what we should expect. Also in the show, Oxfam releases its annual report on inequality, asking many of the people present at Davos to pay more in taxes. Some 63 percent of the wealth generated since the pandemic has been captured by the richest 1 percent.

Added on the 16/01/2023 09:14:06 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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