{
  "id": 926446,
  "title": "The ageing “crisis” has not and will not happen",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/the-ageing-crisis-has-not-and-will-not-happen",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T14:10:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/08/the-ageing-crisis-has-not-and-will-not-happen/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By Dr Cameron Murray People simply assume an older population means more economic dependants. But the data shows falling economic dependency despite rising age dependency. I have written many times about why fears about ageing are misplaced. For starters, we have panicked about it for a century. Also, the reality is that we aren’t adding The post The ageing “crisis” has not and will not happen…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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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."
}