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  "id": 3314018,
  "title": "With gas stuck above $4, U.S. consumer confidence falls to lowest level in 7 months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/with-gas-stuck-above-4-u-s-consumer-confidence-falls-to-lowest-level",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-25T17:26:05.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/with-gas-stuck-above-4-u-s-consumer-confidence-falls-to-lowest-level-in-7-months"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index dipped to 89.4 in August from 90.2 in July.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "US consumer confidence falls to lowest level in 7 months as gas prices remain elevated",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/us-consumer-confidence-falls-to-lowest-level-in-7-months-as-gas",
        "published": "2026-08-25T14:11:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "US consumer confidence falls to lowest level in 7 months as gas prices remain elevated",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/us-consumer-confidence-falls-to-lowest-level-in-7-months-as-gas-3282557",
        "published": "2026-08-25T14:23:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "US consumer confidence falls in August as gas prices remain above $4 per gallon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/us-consumer-confidence-falls-in-august-as-gas-prices-remain-above-4",
        "published": "2026-08-25T15:56:15.000Z"
      }
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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."
}