The Japan Times Article Rating

Japan's new finance chief faces dilemma: Spend more or repair fiscal health

Oct 08, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    16% Somewhat Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    8% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : "To ensure market confidence, maintain the sustainability of social security and financial resources to counter emergencies like the ongoing pandemic, it's necessary to pave the way for fiscal reconstruction," Suzuki, Japan's first new finance chief in almost nine years, said in an interview with media outlets on Thursday.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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