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  "id": 9011906,
  "title": "Germany's political and economic problems are sounding a warning for the UK: RUTH SUNDERLAND",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/germanys-political-and-economic-problems-are-sounding-a-warning-for",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-21T21:01:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Is Money",
    "slug": "this-is-money",
    "url": "https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-16149093/Germanys-political-economic-problems-sounding-warning-UK-RUTH-SUNDERLAND.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The bruising defeat of Chancellor Friedrich Merz (pictured) reflects the stalling of what once was Germany's mighty economic engine.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "FXStreet",
        "title": "Euro treads water against British Pound weighed down by German political uncertainty",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/euro-treads-water-against-british-pound-weighed-down-by-german",
        "published": "2026-09-21T06:33:30.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}