{
  "id": 16921679,
  "title": "My first Budget: Why is everyone shouting?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/my-first-budget-why-is-everyone-shouting",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-28T15:55:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "City AM",
    "slug": "city-am",
    "url": "https://www.cityam.com/a-first-timer-reviews-budget-2026-why-is-everyone-shouting/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Adam Bloodworth, a culture writer at City AM, attempted to watch the entire 2026 Budget live. The Budget is a twice-annual speech where the Chancellor outlines proposed changes to law and finance. Bloodworth, who usually covers theatre and restaurants, found himself struggling to focus on the political content. The hour-long speech moved quickly, with the Chancellor often interrupting himself and making light of the serious topics. Bloodworth concluded the Budget by noting a few takeaways, such as reduced business rates for certain establishments, but found the overall experience frustrating and difficult to follow.",
  "summary": "Culture writer Adam Bloodworth tried to watch the Budget 2026 in full. Here’s how that went, with all the excruciating detail I am an alien in the City AM office. While the other journalists concern themselves with taxation and business rates, I am writing about theatre and restaurants. City AM’s tagline is ‘business with personality,’ [...]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}