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The Statesman Article Rating

India clamps down on silver imports after $411 million April bill weakens rupee

  • Bias Rating

    -36% Somewhat Left

  • Reliability

    20% ReliableLimited

  • Policy Leaning

    -36% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Advertisement Also Read: Diesel, ATF duties cut, but petrol exports face fresh tax hit amid West Asia tensions Silver bars containing 99.9 per cent or more silver by weight (ITC HS Code 71069221) and "Bar Other" categories (ITC HS Code 71069229) were earlier freely importable subject to RBI regulations.
56% : imposing a 10 per cent basic customs duty alongside a 5 per cent agriculture infrastructure and development levy.
54% : Duty hike came first The government more than doubled import taxes on gold and silver to about 15 per cent from 6 per cent.
53% : The policy changes are issued under the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 and the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023.

*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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