{
  "id": 740290,
  "title": "Nation’s 1H Deficit Narrows to 3-Yr Low, Largely on Robust Tax Revenue",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/nations-1h-deficit-narrows-to-3-yr-low-largely-on-robust-tax-revenue",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-13T05:36:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=203563"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Economy] : The nation’s fiscal deficit for the first half of this year has fallen to its lowest level in three years, thanks to strong tax revenue. According to the August issue of the “Monthly Fiscal Trend” released by the Ministry of Planning and Budget on Thursday, total cumulative revenue for the ... [more...]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}