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  "id": 453050,
  "title": "Official unemployment decline contrasts with rise in layoffs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/official-unemployment-decline-contrasts-with-rise-in-layoffs",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-10T09:00:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Jakarta Post",
    "slug": "the-jakarta-post",
    "url": "https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/08/10/official-unemployment-decline-contrasts-with-rise-in-layoffs.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Continued layoffs and a shift of work to the informal sector raises questions about the quality of jobs being created as official data shows that the unemployment rate edged down in May.",
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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."
}