Bloomberg Businessweek estimated that global wealth will grow at a 6 percent annual rate between now to 2014, with Asia Pacific enjoying the highest wealth accumulation rate.

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As an illustration of the modern thirst for dollars, the IMF reckons that at the current rate of accumulation global reserves would rise from 60% of American GDP today to 200% in 2020 and nearly 700% in 2035.

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This allowed them to look for correlations between various inheritances from the parental lines and the rate of copia accumulation.

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No economy can sustain such a colossal rate of capital accumulation.

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My assumption is enormous free cash flow accumulation is reinvested at a high rate of return plus aggressive share buybacks.

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