That, in brief, is how Stanley Fischer, the best appointment Benjamin Netanyahu ever made, became a paragon of the ideal ...

Nobel Prize-winning economist and Columbia University professor Joseph Stiglitz accused the IMF of acting like a “colonial ...

Stan was at the IMF during the Asian Financial Crisis and played the leading role in formulating the IMF’s response to the ...

Russia’s crisis also ruined Mr Fischer’s next holiday on the Greek island of Mykonos. He had to fly back to Washington, ...

Fischer served as the head of Israel’s central bank from 2005-13, as vice chair of the Federal Reserve Board from 2014-17 and as the No. 2 officer at the International ...

When we talk about Jewish statesmen, we usually refer to Israeli prime ministers, diplomats, larger-than-life military figures and the like. But Stanley Fischer, who died this weekend at 81, also ...

Nippon Steel is buying US Steel for $15 billion and has agreed to let the American company remain American-operated” in a ...

The MIT professor’s varied roles helped shape how a generation of central bankers and economic policymakers do their jobs.

Stanley Fischer's resume as a top policymaker was remarkable. But it was his intellectual leadership and mentorship that made ...

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Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today after news of the death of Mr. Stanley Fischer, former IMF First Deputy Managing ...