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  "id": 3577044,
  "title": "Why is Russia deliberately weakening its currency?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/why-is-russia-deliberately-weakening-its-currency",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-26T18:28:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economist Finance",
    "slug": "the-economist-finance",
    "url": "https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/08/26/why-is-russia-deliberately-weakening-its-currency"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A strong rouble was hurting the budget",
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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."
}