Asian shares are rising moderately after a lackluster finish on Wall Street, with most shares ticking higher after the Federal Reserve left its main interest rate unchanged, as was widely expected

U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading after the Federal Reserve left its main interest alone, as was widely expected, but also warned about rising risks for the U.S. economy

World shares were mixed on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve prepared to wrap up its policy meeting with virtually everyone expecting it to keep interest rates unchanged despite President Donald Trump's calls for it to cut borrowing costs.