AI Fervor Helped Mint 2 Million Global Millionaires in 2025 (1)

June 4, 2026, 12:50 PM UTC

The world’s rich got richer last year, with a nearly 9% increase in wealth held by people whose investable assets total $1 million or more.

Global wealth belonging to high-net worth individuals swelled to a record $98.3 trillion in 2025, according to a report from Capgemini, a French IT and consulting firm. That comparable to the lion’s share of worldwide GDP, which reached $111 trillion in 2024, accoding to the World Bank.

“A hundred trillion dollars of wealth assets in the globe is just an enormous and overwhelming sum of money, and frankly, a huge opportunity,” said Jared Murphy ...

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