{
  "id": 5187263,
  "title": "Australia’s debt war rages",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/australias-debt-war-rages",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T22:00:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/09/australias-debt-war-rages/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "When total Australian federal government debt recently ticked over the $1 trillion mark, it triggered a war of words over who should take the lion’s share of responsibility for reaching this undesirable milestone. In the view of opposition leader Angus Taylor, the blame lies with the Labor Party. “A trillion dollars of Labor debt is The post Australia’s debt war rages appeared first on…",
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  "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."
}