{
  "id": 2766201,
  "title": "Billionaire numbers reach record high as wealth remains concentrated",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/billionaire-numbers-reach-record-high-as-wealth-remains-concentrated",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T09:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/126490/billionaire-numbers-reach-record-high-as-wealth-remains-concentrated"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "THE number of billionaires worldwide has climbed to a record 3,428, with the latest Forbes figures showing that most of the ultra-rich remain concentrated in a small group of countries. The figures, updated on March 11, cover billionaires across 80 c...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}