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Dalio's insights further explore how these fiscal policies impact the stock market. He raises concerns about elevated price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios relative to historical averages. While he acknowledges promising sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI) and innovation, he warns that rising interest rates could deflate the valuation multiples currently enjoyed by these stocks.
The discussion takes a broader look into whether current equity markets can withstand these pressures. Dalio indicates a cautious outlook, suggesting a diversified investment strategy while remaining mindful of market fluctuations driven by monetary policy.