JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCK MARKET-FALL
(230524) -- TOKYO, May 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman passes by a screen displaying stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, May 24, 2023. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed lower Wednesday as investors continued to lock in profits following the market's recent gains amid concerns continued over the U.S. debt ceiling issue and the potential of an unprecedented default.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 275.09 points, or 0.89 percent, from Tuesday to close the day at 30,682.68.
The broader Topix index, meanwhile, lost 9.09 points, or 0.42 percent, to close at 2,152.40. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
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