{
  "id": 15306832,
  "title": "ASEAN economies need to tackle energy shocks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/asean-economies-need-to-tackle-energy-shocks",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-17T23:53:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40444748/asean-economies-need-to-tackle-energy-shocks"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "BANGKOK: ASEAN economies should tackle imminent challenges such as energy shocks and inflation, Japan’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Atsushi Mimura said on Wednesday. Fiscal support should be delivered not only in ASEAN but also in Japan, and it should be “targeted, tailored and temporary”, Mimura said during IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok.",
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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."
}