Terror Bombs Shift Attitude Of U.S. Rich, Survey Finds

In the wake of the London subway and bus bombings, top concerns among affluent Americans have shifted from the economy to terrorism, safety and security.

The latest quarterly McDonald Financial Group Affluent Consumer Confidence Index report said affluent Americans now view terrorism as the No. 1 issue facing the country, with 32% naming it, double the share that rated it No. 1 in the previous quarter and picked more than any other concern.

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