FT

🇬🇧 Financial Times

Business/Financial Newspaper/Website 🔒 Hard Paywall www.ft.com Est. 1888

Trust Score

94

High Credibility

Quick Summary

Political Lean

Least Biased

AllSides: Center

Factual Reporting

High

NewsGuard: 100/100

Ownership

The Nikkei

Parent: Nikkei Inc. (Japan)

Funding Model

Subscriptions (hard paywall), Advertising

Rating Breakdown

Factual Accuracy 88/100

How often does the source report verifiable facts correctly?

Source Attribution 95/100

Are claims backed by identifiable, verifiable sources?

Editorial Standards 90/100

Does the source have and follow clear editorial guidelines?

Correction Policy 88/100

How transparently and promptly are errors corrected?

Bias & Balance 96/100

Are multiple perspectives fairly represented?

Ownership Transparency 92/100

Is ownership and funding clearly disclosed?

Headline Accuracy 90/100

Do headlines accurately reflect article content?

News vs Opinion 97/100

Is there clear separation between news and opinion?

Track Record 97/100

What is the source's historical credibility?

Deceptive Practices 89/100

Does the source avoid manipulative tactics?

Notable Controversies & Events

  • Premium pricing model
  • Nikkei acquisition (2015)