Can the chairman of the world's most powerful central bank still sway markets with his words? Take a look.
U.S., German and French stocks fell, on average, about 2.5%, as investors fled the markets on fears the Fed will turn off the money spigot.
The price of gold has fallen by nearly one-third since October 2012 - but where is the world's most precious metal headed from here?
The cut, while painful for many Indonesians, may be necessary for a more stable economy in the future.
This is how influential the chairman of the Federal Reserve is.
However, the Fed said downside risks to the economy and job market have "diminished since the fall."
Which types of U.S. investors will gain when the Federal Reserve eventually tapers -- i.e., decreases -- its quantitative easing program?
In the past year, prices are up 1.4% - or well within the Federal Reserve's "comfort zone" for inflation.
U.S. stock index futures gain as markets await reports on inflation and housing starts.
Investor sentiment in Germany and the euro zone improved more than expected while inflation in the UK rebounded, data released on Tuesday show.
The gold price rally in the late 1970s turned out to be a bubble. Societe Generale thinks this time is not much different.
India's central bank left benchmark rates untouched on Monday as softening inflation is offset by currency and deficit concerns.
The latest European Union inflation and unemployment data show the continent's economy is still struggling to recover.
U.S. stock futures point to a flat open on Friday as investors await a host of economic data.
Gold prices are expected to fall further as a sell-off in ETFs backed by the precious metal extended to 17 weeks.
Goldman Sachs announced it has closed its long position on copper prices due to the metal hitting a six-week low.
Industrial production in the 17-nation euro zone increased for the third straight month in April, beating expectations.
After a few years of growth, Argentina is facing its worst price crisis since the 1990s. Will its strategy bring back stability?
The recent drastic fall in the Indian rupee was arrested after the country’s central bank and its government stepped in.
The Indian rupee's continuing decline to record lows reduces chances of a rate cut, which is required to help revive India's slowing economy.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is the embodiment of the Japanese economic comeback story.
The euro zone's central bank held its key interest rate of 0.5 percent, much as investors and analysts had expected.
