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Stock market drifts higher as investors await Federal Reserve decision on interest rates

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Wall Street forecasters expect the Federal Reserve to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has signaled of late that policymakers are infor consumers and business.

Stocks edged up in morning trade ahead of the Fed 's decision, with the S&P 500 rising 0.7% to 5,653 .

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94

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formal

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English

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