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Strong Oct. jobs report boosts chance for December rate hike

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Employers added 271,000 jobs in October and the unemployment rate fell to 5 percent. The solid report increases the chance for a Fed rate hike. Shartia Brantley reports.

Added on the 06/11/2015 17:31:00 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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