{
  "id": 17532769,
  "title": "\"People spend with caution\": In China, households concerned about economic uncertainty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/les-gens-depensent-avec-precaution-en-chine-les-menages-preoccupes",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-01T04:39:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde Economie",
    "slug": "le-monde-economie",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2026/11/01/les-gens-depensent-avec-precaution-en-chine-les-menages-preoccupes-par-les-incertitudes-economiques_6804017_3234.html"
  },
  "original_language": "fr",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Scarred by the real estate crisis and wage tensions, many Chinese are cutting back on expenses deemed unnecessary. But they are not prepared to compromise on their children's education, which is nevertheless becoming increasingly expensive.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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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."
}