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WSJ Minute Briefing

Markets Rise on December Rate Cut Hopes

WSJ Minute Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Business News

4.1671 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2025

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Plus, the White housing says it has made progress toward ending the war in Ukraine following talks in Geneva. And Israel says it has killed a senior Hezbollah commander following strikes in Beirut. Caitlin McCabe hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Here's your morning brief for Monday, November 24th.

0:35.9

I'm Caitlin McCabe for the Wall Street Journal.

0:39.1

Global stock markets are kicking off a new trading week on more solid footing after a volatile

0:44.2

downturn that sent the NASDAQ composite falling more than 6% over the last three weeks.

0:50.1

Indexes in Asia and Europe are rising, as are U.S. stock futures, while Bitcoin has inched higher

0:55.3

to trade above $85,000 again. At least part of that optimism is tied to rising expectations

1:01.9

that the Fed could cut interest rates next month after New York Fed President John Williams said

1:06.7

Friday that such a move may be warranted to bring rates closer to a neutral setting.

1:11.7

The White House says it has made progress toward ending the war in Ukraine, following what it

1:16.0

called constructive talks with Ukrainian officials in Geneva over the weekend.

1:20.5

The sides are discussing President Trump's proposed 28-point plan to end the war, drafted with

1:25.7

the input of a Kremlin confidant, which raised alarms among

1:28.6

U.S. allies who said it could infringe on Ukraine's sovereignty and security. Secretary of State

1:34.3

Marco Rubio suggested that the previous deadline of Thanksgiving given by Trump had some flexibility

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