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How Countries Go Broke
Ray Dalio
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Overview
An accessible view of sovereign debt, fiscal breakdown, and macro fragility.
Why it matters
It connects sovereign debt stress directly to investor decision-making in rates, currencies, and macro risk.
Description
How Countries Go Broke presents a practical framework for understanding how governments deteriorate financially and what that means for markets.
Who should read it
Investors who want a more usable framework for fiscal fragility and sovereign balance-sheet risk.
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