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  "id": 2425680,
  "title": "Ray Dalio says Bessent move is sign that a debt crisis is getting closer; recommends gold and bitcoin",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/ray-dalio-says-bessent-move-is-sign-that-a-debt-crisis-is-getting",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-21T19:21:21.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/21/ray-dalio-bessent-debt-crisis-bitcoin-gold.html"
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  "summary": "Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said the the debt buyback announcement this week fits into a larger pattern that could signal a forthcoming debt crisis.",
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        "outlet": "Bloomberg",
        "title": "Dalio Says Sell Bonds, Buy Gold, Bitcoin as Debt Crisis Looms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/dalio-says-sell-bonds-buy-gold-bitcoin-as-debt-crisis-looms",
        "published": "2026-08-21T17:04:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "Ray Dalio warns of impending U.S. debt crisis, urges gold, bitcoin hedging",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/ray-dalio-warns-of-impending-u-s-debt-crisis-urges-gold-bitcoin",
        "published": "2026-08-21T18:34:35.000Z"
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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."
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