{
  "id": 16027234,
  "title": "You be the chancellor: play our budget game to see if you can balance the books",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/you-be-the-chancellor-play-our-budget-game-to-see-if-you-can-balance",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-22T08:04:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-interactive/2026/oct/22/uk-budget-game-2026-john-healey-labour-andy-burnham"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "See if you can do a better job than John Healey at creating a budget that keeps MPs and the bond markets onside On 28 October, John Healey will announce the autumn budget to parliament. As in all years, the chancellor has to strike a balance between the following: Raising the money needed to fund the services that voters demand. Keeping taxes at levels that are acceptable to voters. Persuading…",
  "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."
}