{
  "id": 11356280,
  "title": "Fuel Subsidies May Top $1 Trillion As Iran War Drags, UN Says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/fuel-subsidies-may-top-1-trillion-as-iran-war-drags-un-says",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-02T04:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-02/fuel-subsidies-may-top-1-trillion-as-iran-war-drags-un-says"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Governments around the world are running out of room to shield consumers from higher energy prices resulting from the Iran war and other crises, with fuel subsidies potentially costing more than $1 trillion this year, a United Nations study found.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "UN says fuel subsidies may top US$1 trillion as Iran war drags on",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/un-says-fuel-subsidies-may-top-us-1-trillion-as-iran-war-drags-on",
        "published": "2026-10-02T04:44:00.000Z"
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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."
}