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  "id": 11816494,
  "title": "Chalmers says global economic turmoil will drive budget cuts, but Australia should avoid recession",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/chalmers-says-global-economic-turmoil-will-drive-budget-cuts-but",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-04T01:41:13.000Z",
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    "name": "The Guardian",
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    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/04/chalmers-says-global-economic-turmoil-will-drive-budget-cuts-but-australia-should-avoid-recession"
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  "summary": "Treasurer says ‘very substantial and intensifying pressure’ on federal budget as he points finger at private sector for driving up inflation amid Middle East conflict Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Jim Chalmers has warned of “very substantial and intensifying” economic pressures on the horizon but insists he’s not planning for a recession, as he prepares to find new…",
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        "title": "Chalmers says global economic turmoil will drive budget cuts, but Australia should avoid recession",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/chalmers-says-global-economic-turmoil-will-drive-budget-cuts-but-11820459",
        "published": "2026-10-04T01:41:13.000Z"
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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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