U.S. stocks were little changed after the Fed minutes from the latest policy meeting underlined expectations for a rate hike in December. The minutes show that top officials also expressed more alarm about persistently low inflation in a sign the bank might not be aggressive in 2018 as previously expected. The S&P 500 was off by a point at 2,597.65. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 57 points, or 0.2%, to 23,533. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index was flat at 6,865.87.The ICE U.S. Dollar index held on to earlier losses, trading 0.5% lower at 93.454.
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