New York, March 26, 2026 (AFP) - Wall Street bonuses hit record high of nearly $50 bn in 2025

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Bonuses paid out by Wall Street for 2025 rose nine percent year-over-year, reaching a record $49.2 billion on the heels of a surge in financial sector activity, the New York State Comptrollers Office said Thursday. The average bonus rose six percent to $246,900, according to Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's annual estimate. "Wall Street saw strong performance for much of last year, despite all of the ongoing domestic and international upheavals,"......

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