Nearly half the world lives on less than $5.50 a day: World Bank

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 02:50 in Mathematics & Economics

Despite progress in reducing extreme poverty, nearly half the world's population lives on less than $5.50 a day, with a rising share of the poor in wealthier economies, the World Bank said Wednesday.

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