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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Yuri Kageyama

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Asian benchmarks slip after us stocks sink and japan faces political uncertainty - Caught on Camera

Japan Financial Markets - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Asian shares declined Wednesday, echoing a fall on Wall Street, as political uncertainty took centerstage in Japan, making for cautious trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 shed 0.2% in morning trading to 42,222.36.

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