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Ray Dalio's Book - Big Debt Crises & How the Economic Machine Works

Ray Dalio's Book - Big Debt Crises & How the Economic Machine Works

Episode 644 Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

  • 00:04:24 - How Dalio defines credit and debt.
  • 00:08:55 - Why too much debt can be an issue for the global economy.
  • 00:12:13 - The difference between the short-term and the long-term debt cycle.
  • 00:13:02 - Why credit is the primary driver of our economy and leads to bubbles.
  • 00:14:45 - How deflationary and inflationary deleveragings eventually resolve themselves.
  • 00:17:11 - How we can identify a bubble.
  • 00:31:37 - Four tools policymakers can use to handle large debt issues.
  • 00:45:39 - Why hyperinflation occurs at the conclusion of some long-term debt cycles.


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