Economy

Fed minutes may show hike guidance clashing with softer data

The Fed's September meeting minutes are expected to offer clues on future rate moves, as the odds of an October hike fade.

The minutes combine earlier guidance about one more rate hike with recent softer economic data.

For beginners A central bank's meeting minutes are a detailed record of the discussion that markets study to gauge how policymakers view inflation and employment and where rates might head next.