U.S. stocks surrender early gains to close lower after Fed minutes hint at more aggressive hikes

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U.S. stocks finished lower on Wednesday after the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s September policy meeting, wherein policy makers noted that inflation remained “unacceptably high.” The S&P 500 SPX, -0.33% closed 11.81 points, or 0.3%, lower at 3,577.03. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.10% finished off 28.34 points, or 0.1%, at 29,210.85. The Nasdaq Composite COMP, -0.09% closed 9.09 points, or 0.1%, lower at 10,417.10. All three major indexes finished lower for a sixth straight day.

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