{
  "id": 14695978,
  "title": "New research challenges the idea that GST always hits lower-income households hardest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/new-research-challenges-the-idea-that-gst-always-hits-lower-income",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-15T12:20:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-10-idea-gst-income-households-hardest.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Goods and services tax (GST) is priced into many everyday purchases, from groceries and clothing to restaurant meals and household bills. That means any change to the tax can affect how much households have left to spend.",
  "key_points": [],
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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."
}