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Japan approves $135 billion stimulus to mitigate inflation pain

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  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -8% Center

  • 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% : Raising the income tax-free threshold, another idea originally from opposition parties, was also adopted, costing ¥1.2 trillion.
53% : The package includes ¥1.7 trillion to strengthen defense and diplomatic capabilities, with ¥1.1 trillion allocated to help raise defense spending to 2% of gross domestic product this fiscal year after Takaichi moved the targeted timeline forward by two years.
52% : Among other measures to counter inflation, about ¥1 trillion was set aside to abolish the gasoline tax, a measure first proposed by opposition parties including the Liberal Democratic Party's new junior coalition partner Ishin.

*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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