Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 2.96% at the close of trade on Friday. The broader market also ended in negative territory as sentiment remained cautious.
Further details on the drivers behind the decline were not immediately available.
Japan stocks end lower as Nikkei 225 falls 2.96%
The Nikkei 225 declined to close lower after a day of trading.
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Priya Anand · Equities & Earnings Desk · 2 Sept 2026 · 07:39 · 1 min read
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