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Ray Dalio says the risks from U.S. credit downgrade 'are greater than the rating agencies are conveying'


Published on 2025-05-22 06:46:37 - Fortune
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  • Dalio fears the U.S. will "print money" to pay off its debts, which creates a different problem for bondholders.

Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, has expressed concerns about the potential for a U.S. credit downgrade by Moody's, as reported by Fortune on May 20, 2025. Dalio highlighted the increasing national debt and political dysfunction as key factors that could lead to a downgrade, which would have significant implications for the U.S. economy and global financial markets. He emphasized the need for the U.S. government to address these issues proactively to maintain its creditworthiness and avoid the negative consequences of a downgrade, such as higher borrowing costs and reduced investor confidence.

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