How the economy works in 30 minutes – by Ray Dalio

The guy who put it together is one of our economics gurus – a billionaire hedge fund manager in the US called Ray Dalio, who among other things, has a love of history.

This is perhaps the most comprehensive and complete explanations of the economy and economic cycles we have ever seen:

 

The information contained in this post is current at the date of editing – 30 May 2023.

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