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  "id": 9625396,
  "title": "Budget watchdog doubts Carney’s timeline for operational balance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/budget-watchdog-doubts-carneys-timeline-for-operational-balance",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-24T20:18:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Financial Post",
    "slug": "financial-post",
    "url": "https://financialpost.com/news/economy/budget-watchdog-doubts-carneys-operational-balance-timeline"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Since his election last year, Mark Carney’s fiscal pledge has been to 'spend less to invest more'",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Carney government is inconsistent in how it labels spending, budget watchdog says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/carney-government-is-inconsistent-in-how-it-labels-spending-budget",
        "published": "2026-09-24T16:39:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}