Wealthy Asians upbeat about economy and governments
Perhaps understandably, Asian high-net-worth individuals are more bullish about their prospects than their Western counterparts, according to a Barclays Wealth survey.
It may not come as a huge surprise, but wealthy individuals based in the Asia-Pacific region -- with the notable exception of those in Japan -- are significantly more positive about the economic and investment outlook than those in, say, Europe or the US.
That is the conclusion of a Barclays Wealth survey, The Changing Wealth of Nations, which polled 2,000 HNWIs globally from February to March, of which 500 are based in the Asia-Pacific region.
Wealthy individuals based in emerging ma…
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