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  "id": 3227716,
  "title": "German economic growth stronger than expected despite Iran war",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/german-economic-growth-stronger-than-expected-despite-iran-war",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-25T08:50:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Local Germany",
    "slug": "the-local-germany",
    "url": "https://www.thelocal.de/20260825/german-economic-growth-stronger-than-expected-despite-iran-war"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "German growth rose faster than previously estimated in the second quarter thanks to strong exports, official data showed Tuesday, as Europe's biggest economy defied the turmoil unleashed by the Iran war.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/china-denounces-economic-wars-as-us-starts-campaign-to-cut-off-iran",
        "published": "2026-08-25T06:05:16.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "‘Fully prepared’: Iran threatens tit-for-tat move with oil chokehold as US widens economic sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/fully-prepared-iran-threatens-tit-for-tat-move-with-oil-chokehold-as",
        "published": "2026-08-25T06:41:20.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/china-says-will-safeguard-own-interests-after-us-vows-iran-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-08-25T08:20:17.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Finance",
        "title": "Dollar edges higher as investors weigh Iran sanctions, Treasury buybacks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/dollar-edges-higher-as-investors-weigh-iran-sanctions-treasury",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:18:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Axios",
        "title": "Trump's Iran \"D-Day\" leaves sanctions hammer hanging",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/trumps-iran-d-day-leaves-sanctions-hammer-hanging",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:35:04.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Iran threatens retaliation as new US sanctions hit already-struggling economy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/iran-threatens-retaliation-as-new-us-sanctions-hit-already-struggling",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:36:13.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Oil hits one-week low as investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/oil-hits-one-week-low-as-investors-shrug-off-us-sanctions-on-iran",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:36:19.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Investors shrug off US sanctions plan for Iran, bitcoin powers on",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/investors-shrug-off-us-sanctions-plan-for-iran-bitcoin-powers-on-3237609",
        "published": "2026-08-25T09:56:07.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "MarketWatch",
        "title": "Oil prices decline as investors brush aside Bessent’s ‘economic D-Day’ for Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/oil-prices-decline-as-investors-brush-aside-bessents-economic-d-day",
        "published": "2026-08-25T10:45:00.000Z"
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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."
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