{
  "id": 10801716,
  "title": "US consumer confidence hits its lowest level since 2014 ahead of midterms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-consumer-confidence-hits-its-lowest-level-since-2014-ahead-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T22:23:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al Jazeera",
    "slug": "al-jazeera",
    "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/29/us-consumer-confidence-hits-its-lowest-level-since-2014-ahead-of-midterms?traffic_source=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Rising goods and fuel costs are cited as key factors in the sharp drop in consumer confidence.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "US consumer confidence sinks to lowest level since 2014",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-consumer-confidence-sinks-to-lowest-level-since-2014",
        "published": "2026-09-29T18:22:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Consumer confidence drops to lowest level in more than a decade",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/consumer-confidence-drops-to-lowest-level-in-more-than-a-decade",
        "published": "2026-09-29T20:08:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}