short readsMar 18, 2021 In the pandemic, India’s middle class shrinks and poverty spreads while China sees smaller changes The course of the pandemic in India and China will have a substantial effect on changes in the distribution of income at the global level.
featureJul 21, 2021 Are you in the global middle class? Find out with our income calculator 17% of the global population could be considered middle income in 2020. Most people were either low income (51%) or poor (10%).
short readsApr 29, 2020 Coronavirus downturn likely to add to high government debt in some countries For some governments, the debt incurred on COVID-19 relief will add to the considerable red ink already on their ledgers before the pandemic.
short readsMay 8, 2020 On 75th anniversary of V-E Day, about 300,000 American WWII veterans are alive World War II service members’ numbers have dwindled from around 939,000 veterans in 2015 to about 300,000 in 2020.