Strong market performance has helped fuel increasing optimism among American workers about their retirement prospects — but many employers don't share their upbeat view, according to the latest DC Pulse Survey from BlackRock (NYSE: BLK).
-- Fueled by a striking increase in consumer optimism, the RBC Current Conditions Index also reached a 15 - month high in January as it climbed to 51.6, up 14.6 points from last month's reading of 37.0.