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WSJ Minute Briefing

U.S. Home Sales Rise Slightly in May, But Remain Near Historic Lows

WSJ Minute Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

Business News, News

4.1671 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2025

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Plus: Israel continues to hammer Iran but says that it’s looking to wrap up the war with its rival soon. The U.S. warns of possible retaliation from strikes on Iran. And New York plans to build a nuclear power plant. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.7

Here's your midday brief for Monday, June 23rd.

0:36.0

I'm Alex O'Sullough for the Wall Street Journal.

0:39.0

The National Association of Realtors said today that U.S. existing home sales rose 0.8% in May

0:44.8

from the prior month. Sales were better than expected, but held near historically low levels.

0:50.5

Homes are sitting on the market longer because buyers are turned off by prices that hover near all-time highs and mortgage rates that have been stuck above 6.5%.

0:59.1

Israel continued to strike targets in Iran, but officials said that it was looking to wrap up its war with its rival soon.

1:06.6

Among the Iranian targets Israel hit was a prison where political prisoners and regime opponents

1:11.2

are held and entry points to the Fordo nuclear complex.

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