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  "id": 3258828,
  "title": "Germany's economy defies downbeat expectations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/germanys-economy-defies-downbeat-expectations",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-25T11:59:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Semafor",
    "slug": "semafor",
    "url": "https://www.semafor.com/article/08/25/2026/germanys-economy-defies-downcast-expectations"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Germany’s GDP grew faster than previously thought in the second quarter, defying fears that higher energy costs driven by the Iran war would torpedo Europe’s biggest economy.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}