U.S. dollar declines as Fed meeting begins

NEW YORK, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar decreased against most other major currencies on Tuesday, as the Federal Reserve kicked off its two-day monetary policy meeting.

In late New York trading, the euro rose to 1.1998 dollars from 1.1950 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 111.46 Japanese yen, lower than 111.48 yen of the previous session. Enditem