Stocks climb ahead of US Federal Reserve statement


NEW YORK: Global equity markets rose on Wednesday, lifted by strong US and European corporate earnings, although moves were subdued before a policy statement from the US Federal Reserve, which is expected to raise interest rates, perhaps as early as September.


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