TOKYO -- Japan's benchmark stock index closed lower on Monday, significantly recovering from a decline of more than 3% in early trading amid nagging concerns over the outlook for the U.S economy after mixed jobs data.
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A board shows one-year movements in Japan's benchmark stock index in Tokyo on Sept. 9. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
TOKYO -- Japan's benchmark stock index closed lower on Monday, significantly recovering from a decline of more than 3% in early trading amid nagging concerns over the outlook for the U.S economy after mixed jobs data.