Swedish Millionaires on the Rise Put Finance Chief on Edge
- Number of millionaires in Sweden has soared since early 2019
- Swedish finance minister says K-shaped recovery a clear risk
Magdalena Andersson
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Even the world’s most egalitarian region is grappling with a rising gap between rich and poor.
In Sweden, Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson says she sees an “obvious risk” of a so-called K-shaped recovery taking hold, with a privileged elite getting even wealthier while the most vulnerable lose income.