How Countries Go Broke by Ray Dalio is a timely exploration of debt cycles, economic stress, and the forces that shape national financial outcomes. Drawing on Dalio’s long experience in markets and macroeconomics, this book explains the big picture in a way that is accessible to curious readers, investors, and anyone trying to understand how economies can build up, strain, and reset.
Clear, practical, and thought-provoking, the book offers principles for navigating periods of rising debt and uncertainty. Readers will gain a framework for thinking about inflation, credit, policy choices, and long-term financial resilience, making it a valuable read for those interested in economics, markets, and the future of global prosperity.
