{
  "id": 15568765,
  "title": "Abu Dhabi favours borrowing over sovereign asset withdrawals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/abu-dhabi-favours-borrowing-over-sovereign-asset-withdrawals",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T04:20:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/abu-dhabi-favours-borrowing-over-sovereign-asset-withdrawals/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Abu Dhabi is expected to prioritise additional borrowing over withdrawals from sovereign wealth assets if the US-Iran war escalates, according to Fitch Ratings, which forecasts substantial budget surpluses and manageable government debt through 2028. The rating agency said the emirate would favour debt financing rather than drawing down investments beyond the established dividend policy of the…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}