Musk, Zuckerberg Lead $852 Billion Wealth Surge Among World Rich
The world's 500 richest people added $852 billion to their fortunes in the first half of 2023.Each member of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index made an average of $14 million per day over the past six months, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. It was the best half-year for billionaires since the back half of 2020, when the economy rebounded from a Covid-induced slump. The gains coincided with a broad stock market rally, as investors brushed off the effects of central bank interest rate hikes, the ongoing war in…