The average US household invests around 55pc of its defined contribution plan in shares, an analysis of government data by Watson Wyatt revealed.
However the consultancy firm said many plan members invested either all or none of their investments in equities. The data from the Federal Reserve’s survey of consumer finances showed that whil...
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