{
  "id": 16264907,
  "title": "Eight in ten Argentines barely make it or fall short by the end of the month, survey finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/eight-in-ten-argentines-barely-make-it-or-fall-short-by-the-end-of-16264907",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T02:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MercoPress",
    "slug": "mercopress-en",
    "url": "https://en.mercopress.com/2026/10/24/eight-in-ten-argentines-barely-make-it-or-fall-short-by-the-end-of-the-month-survey-finds"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Some 45% of Argentines just about reach the end of the month and 34% fail to cover their expenses, according to a survey by consultancy Brain Network carried out in September, which describes a picture of financial stress, rising debt and little capacity to save. Among those who had trouble paying, 40% use their credit card to cover shortfalls.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}