European markets rise ahead of U. S. rates announcements

(AGI) Rome, Sept 17 - European stock exchanges roseacross-the-board in Wednesday's early trading, buoyed byimprovements in the U.S. labour market. Madrid was up 0.50percent, London 0.10 percent, Madrid Paris 0.50 percent, Milan0.35 percent, and Frankfurt 0.40 percent. All eyes were onFederal Open Market Committee meetings, with observersexpecting Federal Reserve governors to schedule a rise ininterest rates halfway through next year. . .