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  "id": 370733,
  "title": "Currency Defense Gets Makeover as Emerging Asia Guards Reserves",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/currency-defense-gets-makeover-as-emerging-asia-guards-reserves-370733",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-09T10:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
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    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-09/currency-defense-gets-makeover-as-emerging-asia-guards-reserves"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Central banks in emerging Asia are increasingly finding ways to support their currencies without dipping into foreign-exchange reserves, as recurring Middle East tensions and the prospect of higher-for-longer US interest rates keep policymakers on edge.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Financial Post",
        "title": "Currency Defense Gets Makeover as Emerging Asia Guards Reserves",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/currency-defense-gets-makeover-as-emerging-asia-guards-reserves",
        "published": "2026-08-09T10:49:01.000Z"
      }
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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."
}