Richest 1% of people own nearly half of global wealth, says report

Richest 1% of people own nearly half of global wealth, says report:

 The richest 1% of the world's population are getting wealthier, owning more than 48% of global wealth, according to a report published on Tuesday which warned growing inequality could be a trigger for recession.

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/oct/14/richest-1percent-half-global-wealth-credit-suisse-report