Nikkei Index Closes Down 1.11%

[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Jaehee] On the 24th, the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 23,087.82, down 1.11% (258.67 points) from the previous day. The TOPIX index ended the session at 1,626.44, down 1.08% (17.81 points).