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  "meta": {
    "title": "S&P 500 Monthly Closing Prices - Free Download",
    "description": "Monthly closing price of the S&P 500 index across approximately 10 years, suitable for long-term trend visualisation of US equity markets. Contains 123 records. Download in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "seo_title": "S&P 500 Monthly Closing Prices | ListBase",
    "seo_description": "Download S&P 500 Monthly Closing Prices — 123 records. Available in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "key_takeaways": [
      "Contains 123 records / 2 fields",
      "Available for free download in Excel, CSV, and PDF formats",
      "Data sourced from: https://github.com/vega/vega-datasets"
    ]
  }
}