{
  "id": 15752296,
  "title": "World's wealthiest countries: Singapore is first for purchasing power but drops to 8th once working hours are included",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/worlds-wealthiest-countries-singapore-is-first-for-purchasing-power",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T12:00:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Independent Singapore",
    "slug": "the-independent-singapore",
    "url": "https://theindependent.sg/world-s-wealthiest-countries-singapore-is-first-for-purchasing-power-but-drops-to-8th-once-working-hours-are-included"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "SINGAPORE: By any measure, Singapore is an exceptionally prosperous and productive country and is often ranked among the wealthiest in the world. However, a recent report shows that its high GDP comes alongside a working day that’s longer than that of other countries. Using data from The Economist , a report from Visual Capitalist looked into which country is the wealthiest viewed from three…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}