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U.S. central bank official had put a half-point discussion into the mix ahead of Labor Department data, which came in as hot as he feared.
Changes in rates or inflation can affect borrowing costs, household spending and company margins.
Compare the release with prior data and the central bank’s published decision.
The policymaker said he "is leaning toward" a rate increase in December and could support a half-point hike depending on inflation data.
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