ClaimsRay Dalio

“So the government will allocate resources through fiscal policy that will be monetized”

Ray Dalio, interviewee 25 October 2020 Transcript: Ray Dalio - The Big Picture (Ritholtz) archived copy

Prediction Economics and markets

The government will allocate resources through fiscal policy that will be monetized by the central bank, giving more government-controlled, coordinated fiscal and monetary policy.

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Ray Dalio, “The government will allocate resources through fiscal policy that will be monetized by the central bank, giving more government-controlled, coordinated fiscal and monetary policy.” (said 25 October 2020). Verdict: unresolvable. Reliability API, claim c_94f9930ab1da, method 0.1.0+c876030c, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_94f9930ab1da

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