Abe to Declare Japan Emergency

The video discusses the targeted lockdown measures implemented to balance economic activity and virus control. It highlights the closure of schools, malls, and bars while allowing essential services like supermarkets and hospitals to operate. Additionally, it covers Japan's significant stimulus package, which has increased from 60 trillion to 108 trillion yen, including fiscal measures like tax deferrals and interest-free loans to support businesses and households.

What is the primary goal of Japan's targeted lockdown?

• To completely shut down the economy

• To enforce strict fines and arrests

• To increase international travel

• To balance economic activity with virus control

Which of the following places are allowed to remain open during the lockdown?

• Supermarkets

• Shopping malls

• Karaoke bars

• Golf clubs

How much did the stimulus package increase from the previous proposal?

• From 60 trillion to 80 trillion yen

• From 60 trillion to 108 trillion yen

• From 70 trillion to 110 trillion yen

• From 50 trillion to 100 trillion yen

What is one of the fiscal measures included in the stimulus package?

• Increased import tariffs

• Reduction in healthcare services

• Tax deferral

• Mandatory savings accounts

How much is the payment to households as part of the stimulus package?

• 500,000 yen

• 400,000 yen

• 300,000 yen

• 200,000 yen