World’s 10 richest people are worth $2.8 trillion in September 2026: Elon Musk leads

The world’s richest people added to their combined wealth in August, with Elon Musk leading the list by a wide margin. According to Forbes, the 10 richest people in the world were worth a combined $2.8 trillion as of September 1, 2026. Here are the top 10.