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Principles for Navigating Big Debt Crises

Ray Dalio · 2018

"Debt crises follow a repeating, mechanical template of leveraging and deleveraging that can be navigated."

The idea

Ray Dalio studied 100 years of financial history to identify the archetypal pattern of a debt crisis. He showed how credit cycles inevitably expand into bubbles, pop, and force painful but necessary deleveragings.

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