Global inequalities in wealth are at their highest level for 20 years and are growing, according to a new report by Save The Children.

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But these may not go far enough towards transforming the fundamental structural inequalities and political inconsistencies at the centre of current global crises, poverty and unsustainable development.

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Widening inequalities were widely seen as the necessary price of growing global prosperity during the boom years.

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