*About the Survey: One of the largest global surveys ever conducted, the BlackRock Global Investor Pulse survey interviewed 28,000 respondents, in 18 nations. In North America: the US and Canada; in Europe, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the UK; In Latin America, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico; in Asia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan. The US sample included 4,000 respondents. Respondents were ages 25-74 and either the primary or shared decision maker for savings and investments in the household. No income or asset qualifications were used in selecting the survey's participants. Executed with the support of TNS, an independent research company, the survey took place online from January to February 2017. For the global sample the margin of error for the US sample is is +/-1.55 percent.

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