Ray Dalio Is Worried About Next Downturn as Fed Prepares Move

  • Says quantitative easing less effective next time around
  • Asset returns over next decade will average 3% to 4%

Dalio: The Fed Is Too Worried About Short-Term Debt Cycle

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Ray Dalio, founder of $154 billion Bridgewater Associates, said he’s worried about the next economic slowdown because monetary policy will be less effective than in the past.

“I don’t care whether they raise 25 basis points,” Dalio said Wednesday in an with Tom Keene and Michael McKee that was broadcast on Bloomberg radio and television. “What scares me, or what worries me, is what the next downturn in the economy looks like, with asset prices where they are and a lesser ability of central banks to ease monetary policy.”