{
  "id": 3872637,
  "title": "US economy thriving, but its consumers are not",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/us-economy-thriving-but-its-consumers-are-not",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-28T02:06:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Moneyweb",
    "slug": "moneyweb",
    "url": "https://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-opinion/soapbox/us-economy-thriving-but-its-consumers-are-not/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Heavy government borrowing and AI investment are keeping rates high and credit expensive for households.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}