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Ray Dalio Says Government Keeps Borrowing Amid Rate Hikes as Lower-Income Households Get Squeezed First, While Stock Prices Could Suffer: ‘Everybody Else Gets Squeezed Out’

Oct 27, 2026 · 06:01 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Ray Dalio Says Government Keeps Borrowing Amid Rate Hikes as Lower-Income Households Get Squeezed First, While Stock Prices Could Suffer: ‘Everybody Else Gets Squeezed Out’

Ray Dalio explains how higher interest rates squeeze households, companies, borrowers and stock prices.

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Why It Matters

When the government borrows a lot while interest rates go up, regular people feel the pain first. This squeeze can also hurt stock prices because companies and families have less money to spend.

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