{"id":144299,"date":"2022-01-21T12:14:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T03:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=144299&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-01-21T12:14:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T03:14:07","slug":"fukuoka-city-sets-another-trillion-yen-budget","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-city-sets-another-trillion-yen-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka City Sets Another Trillion Yen Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka City announced its second consecutive trillion yen budget for the fiscal year of 2022. The city\u2019s annual budget topped \u00a51 trillion for the first time in 2021 to meet the massive needs of financial support for local pandemic-hit businesses and infection prevention programs. The new budget would be similar to that of 2021 and cover expenses for the third round of COVID-19 vaccination. The city would also appropriate budgets for de-carbonization and developing a new digital system for firehouses. <\/span><b>Source:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sankei.com\/article\/20220119-I3PN4KFQTVKG3BHCWLT3HQQQ34\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sankei<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rkb.jp\/article\/60435\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RKB<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/fukuoka-news\/20220119\/5010014546.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_fukuoka-city-hall_2021-WEB.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_fukuoka-city-hall_2021-WEB.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_fukuoka-city-hall_2021-WEB.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_fukuoka-city-hall_2021-WEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fnn_fukuoka-city-hall_2021-WEB.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Photo by Fukuoka Now<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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The city\u2019s annual budget topped \u00a51 trillion for the first time in 2021 to meet the massive needs of financial support for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":144300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-144299","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-city","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/144299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}