Ray Dalio
Founder, Bridgewater Associates | Author of 'Principles' & Global Macro Strategist
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Ray Dalio is the founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund. He grew the firm from a small apartment operation into a global financial powerhouse, known for its unconventional thinking and radical transparency.
Dalio is the author of the New York Times bestseller 'Principles', which distills his unique frameworks for life and work. After stepping back from day-to-day management, he now focuses on big-picture economic analysis, sharing the strategies that built one of the most successful investment firms in the world.
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What coronavirus means for the global economy
"I'm a capitalist. I believe in the system. I believe you can increase the size of the pie and you could divide it well," says Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates. He offers wide-ranging insight and advice on how we might recover from the global economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis -- and use it as an opportunity to reform the systems that help grow our economy. (This virtual conversation is part of the TED Connects series, hosted by head of TED Chris Anderson and business curator Corey Hajim. Recorded April 8, 2020)
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