Ray Dalio says the Fed has a tough balancing act as the economy faces 'enormous amount of debt'
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Ray Dalio says the Fed has a tough balancing act as the economy faces 'enormous amount of debt'
On Wednesday, Dalio listed debt, money and the economic cycle as one of the top five forces influencing the global economy.5 hours ago -
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The Fed Rate Cut Was a Tough Call That’s Good For Our Economy
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Car buyers face a stubborn problem that Fed interest-rate cuts can’t solve: record-high prices
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Fed cuts rates by half a point and signals era of easing has begun
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Ray Dalio calls upcoming U.S. election the most consequential of his lifetime
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Trump says half-point rate cut shows US economy is ‘very bad’
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Small-cap stocks’ bullish ‘Fed day’ performance reflects investors’ confidence in the economy
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How Fed rate cuts affect the global economy
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How Big Will the Fed Rate Cut Be? Officials Need to Strike a Balance.
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Fed goes big with interest rate cut in a bid to head off an economic slowdown
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Watch live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks on interest rates, economy
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The U.S. economy is strong by one measure. Why the Fed is set to lower borrowing costs anyway.
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Ray Dalio names the top five forces shaping the global economy
Speaking at the Milken Institute's Asia Summit in Singapore, the founder of Bridgewater Associates said the five factors are interrelated and often cyclical.Yesterday -
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Here's how a Fed rate cut could impact your credit card balance
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Retail sales rise again and show U.S. economy still on solid ground ahead of Fed rate cut
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Melania Trump has a memoir coming out – and she's acting pretty strangely | Arwa Mahdawi
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Bets on wild stock-market swings boom as traders face most uncertain Fed rate decision in recent memory
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