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Japan’s stock market has faced its most severe downturn since the infamous “Black Monday” crash of 1987. The Nikkei 225, Japan’s main stock index, plummeted by more than 8% in a single day. This sharp decline has wiped out months of gains and bill

What's the reason for such a huge drop?

Fears about the health of the US economy are hitting Japan's stock market and share indices around Asia.