{
  "id": 19739614,
  "title": "When consumer confidence surges but purchasing power lags",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/when-consumer-confidence-surges-but-purchasing-power-lags",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-13T00:42:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Jakarta Post Academia",
    "slug": "the-jakarta-post-academia",
    "url": "https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/11/13/when-consumer-confidence-surges-but-purchasing-power-lags.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "While Indonesian households remain optimistic about the nation's long-term trajectory, rising living costs are forcing the middle class to tighten their belts, creating a critical policy gap that regulators must urgently bridge.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "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."
}