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flag Young people worldwide rank income inequality as their top economic concern, citing financial stress and job insecurity.

flag Rising income inequality is the top economic concern for young people globally, with 48.2% identifying it as the most significant trend, according to the World Economic Forum’s Youth Pulse 2026 report. flag Over half of youth cite financial stress, inflation, and job insecurity as major worries, while prioritizing job creation, affordable education, and housing. flag Despite challenges like informal work and AI’s impact on entry-level jobs, youth remain engaged—60% use AI to build skills, and 36% say they may run for office. flag Climate change is seen as the greatest global threat, and youth-led initiatives continue to grow, emphasizing community-driven solutions. flag Findings will inform discussions at the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos.

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