Later today, chinese president xijinping will make the keynote address to open a virtual davos organised by the World Economic forum. The week of online discussions will focus on the economic, environmental and technological challenges facing the world amid the pandemic. One thing is already clear the crisis has worsened inequality. Today oxfam launches a report, the inequality virus, that says it could take the worlds poorest over a decade to recover. It states that half a billion more people could be living in poverty on less than 5. 50 a day in 2030, compared to the start of the pandemic. 0xfam also highlighted the worlds ten richest men have seen their combined wealth increase by 540 billion during the pandemic. Danny sriskandarajah is the chief executive of oxfam gb. Good to have you on the program. Youve also surveyed nearly 300 economists around the world what did you find . And what they say to you about the widening gap between the rich and poor . Rich and poor . Their message