Stanley Fischer
Fischer and Hildebrand call for emergency policy tools
Former central bank chiefs say existing monetary tools are “almost exhausted”
Central banking’s 30-year cycle
Central banking has hit another crossroads, writes Central Banking founder Robert Pringle
Fischer warns Trump could sabotage Fed crisis response
Fed independence under “unprecedented” threat and second Trump term would harm US – Fischer
Governor of the year: Karnit Flug
Bank of Israel’s first female governor delivered some hard-fought reforms during her time in office
People: US Senate confirms new Fed board member
Bank of Mexico deputy resigns for health reasons; Brazilian supervisor to lead regional body
Deputy to lead Bank of Israel amid appointment delay
Amir Yaron unlikely to be in governor’s office before the next monetary policy meeting
Israeli PM considers former Argentine head as possible governor
Mario Blejer met with Israeli prime minister and finance minister, local newspaper reports
A changing of the guard
Risks emerge amid Fed and PBoC leadership changes
2017: The year in review
The global economy regained some strength in 2017, but it was not all smooth sailing
Trump nominates Jerome Powell as Fed chair
As Fed governor, Powell has never issued votes of dissent against FOMC decisions
Don’t underestimate the Fed’s balance sheet unwind – Fischer
Stanley Fischer offers advice to colleagues in final scheduled speech before leaving in October
John Williams on the neutral rate of interest and mandate change
Fed president says fall in rate means central banks should work together to review their mandates
Stanley Fischer announces October resignation from Fed
Vice-chair to step down in October “for personal reasons”, eight months before scheduled
Archive – Interview: Allan Meltzer
Robert Pringle talks to Allan Meltzer about reform of international development associations; first published in February 2003
Fed’s Fischer criticises efforts to unwind banking regulation in the US
The economist describes attempts to reduce capital standards as “extremely dangerous and extremely short-sighted”
Stanley Fischer analyses the factors behind low real interest rates
Lower productivity growth, higher savings and weak investment contribute to depress rates
Bullard raises concerns about east coast dominance of the Fed
St Louis Fed president not worried about major shake-up of board
Fischer cautions against complacency
Fed vice-chairman says it would be “foolish” for policymakers to think they have eliminated all risk
Yellen told inflation target needs revising
Economists say current economic conditions call for a revision in the inflation target
Possible Fed appointments on the horizon
Randall Quarles and Marvin Goodfriend believed to be on shortlist
Fischer attacks ‘mechanical’ use of policy rules
Fed vice-chair says policy committees have strengths that rule-following lacks
No ‘taper tantrum’ this time around – Fischer
Fed vice-chair says US central bank has learned from mistakes made in 2013
Fed’s Fischer: econometric models are still flawed
US Fed vice-chair says models still cannot capture complexities of economy
US Treasury secretary shows early support for Fed
Mnuchin says Fed is organised with “sufficient independence”