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Larry Fink addresses U.S. retirement crisis, calls for intervention

CNBC — March 26, 2024, 03:00 PM UTC

Summary: BlackRock Chairman Larry Fink addresses the retirement crisis in the U.S., emphasizing the need for government intervention and employer support. Fink highlights that nearly half of Americans aged 55-65 have no retirement savings, with Social Security facing insolvency by 2034. He advocates for policy changes, such as auto-enrollment in 401K plans and improved benefits for workers, to address the deepening crisis.

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