Nikkei Index Closes Down 1.53%

[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Jaehee] On the 28th, the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 28,197.42, down 1.53% (437.79 points) from the previous trading day. The TOPIX index ended the session at 1,838.85, down 1.14% (21.22 points).