Rich Peoples Are Losing money in Present Economic Crisis

The world is observing a critical economic turmoil in recent time. And we are observing that not only the Poor’s get the hit, the richest people of the world also having seriously affected from this economic crisis.

From the latest report from Forbes Magazine, we have identified that the number of billionaires in the world fell by nearly one third. The number of billionaires dropped to 793 from 1125. The large number of drops is happening in countries like Russia, India and Turkey.

In such economic critical time, Microsoft founder Bill Gates again upholds his position as the world’s richest man. He replaced the previous richest man Warren Buffet as the crisis just took away $2 trillion from Buffets wealth.

Now Bill Gates holds $ 40 billion in his account which was $58 billion last year. From the latest report we have identified that the current top 3 richest person of the world lost $68 billion in 2008. The total worth of all the billionaires fell from $4.4 trillion to $2.4 trillion.

The Top 10 Losers Among the billionaires

Anil Ambhani----------------------- Lost $ 31.9 Billion
Lakshmi Mittal--------------------- Lost $ 25.7 Billion
Warren Buffet---------------------- Lost $ 25 Billion
Carlos Slim Helu-------------------- Lost $ 25 Billion
K. P. Singh------------------------- Lost $ 25 Billion
Oleg Deripaska--------------------- Lost $ 24.5 Billion
Mukesh Ambani-------------------- Lost $ 23.5 Billion
Sheldon Adelson-------------------- Lost $22.6 Billion
Bill Gates--------------------------- Lost $18 Billion
Vladimir Potanin--------------------Lost $ 17.2 Billion