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Stanley Fischer
Information about this person was last updated on Sunday, January 29, 2012.
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[ said]: I think Europe has moved a long way in the last two or three months in the direction of actually getting to policies which could stabilise this situation,
thestar 27-JAN-12
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[-said]: I am of the opinion that the personal and professional experience I have gained does not qualify me to serve as the president of the state of Israel,
jrep 23-JAN-12
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[ said]: made him a favorite of the executive board,
wsj 17-JAN-12
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[added that:]: unless there is a disaster in the Europe and the US is all right, we can emerge from 2012 with the average growth rate of the past 30 years.
jpost 29-DEC-11
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[-said]: This is the situation in Israel as well,
jpost 18-DEC-11
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[-added that]: The biannual OECD report supports the policy principals the government has followed in recent years. We will continue to operate responsibly to maintain the budgetary frameworks.
jpost 12-DEC-11
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[said that:]: there is no telling what may happen.
xinhuanet_en 09-DEC-11
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[-said]: Israel's economy is in a relatively strong position, mainly due to the policy pursued by different governments over the past few years,
xinhuanet_en 08-DEC-11
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[ said]: The central bank advises the government and I'm not here to determine priorities for the government or parliament ... But at some point, one must ask how much needs to be spent and how will it be financed,
xinhuanet_en 08-DEC-11
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[ said]: The Israeli economy is in good shape,
bignewsnetwork 07-DEC-11
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[added that:]: Steps that look good for the short term, but would hurt the Israeli public in the long term must not be carried out.
yediotaharonot 23-NOV-11
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[-warned]: We are not in a recession; we're far from that.
irishsun 16-NOV-11
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[-said]: If we continue to maintain responsible fiscal and monetary policies, and if the private sector stays calm, we can get through the implications of whatever happens in Europe relatively successfully, more or less as we did in 2008 and 2009,
AHN 16-NOV-11
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[-said]: We have to maintain the stability of financial system, particularly the banks. We must not surrender to populism and we have to be ready if things deteriorate to move very rapidly on policy,
AHN 16-NOV-11
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[-told]: We’re talking about declining growth. We are not in a recession we are far from a recession. We are growing more slowly,
AHN 16-NOV-11
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[-said]: Something that I never expected to see is that it costs less to insure against the Israeli government defaulting than it costs to insure against the French government defaulting,
AHN 16-NOV-11
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[-said]: The Israeli economy is in a relatively good position. The situation in Europe is worse,
jrep 15-NOV-11
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[-said]: We must not surrender to populism… When an economist speaks of populism, he speaks of economic steps that have broad short-term support from the public but which cause long-term damage. We must not surrender to populism, because it kills economies.
jrep 15-NOV-11
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[-said]: We’re growing slower, but we’re not going into a period of negative growth – we’re relatively far from that. We just got used to the fact that for a few years we had economic growth exceeding 4%,
jpost 15-NOV-11
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[ said]: We know that ZAKA does a sacred job for the benefit of the Jewish people, yet not only Jewish people, but in Japan and around the world in disaster zones,
jpost 21-OCT-11
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[-told]: They are a small economy relative to us, they are a small economy in the region,
yediotaharonot 25-SEP-11
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[-said]: If there is violence, that will cost us economically,
jpost 18-SEP-11
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[said that:]: we need to wait for the Trajtenberg Committee's proposals.
jpost 18-SEP-11
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[-added]: This would require us to achieve 4- 5% growth to close the gap – a problem that must be dealt with. Under such a scenario, which greatly worries us, there would be very severe repercussions for the Israeli economy. We hope that these repercussions won’t happen. We have little margin and we can’t make big tax cuts; otherwise, the deficit will grow.
jpost 18-SEP-11
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[-added]: I congratulate the government's intention to continue and maintain a responsible budget policy, while maintaining budget limits, especially in the face of the complex global economic reality which is expected to influence Israel as well,
haaretz 09-SEP-11
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[added:]: Our inter-regional trade does not amount to very much at the moment, but it would be of benefit if it grew.
todayszaman 06-SEP-11
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[-said]: They have great entrepreneurs and a European trained labor force. Turkey will be a big market in the region and a major exporter. The consequences of not having trading relations with Turkey will be expensive,
todayszaman 06-SEP-11
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[ said]: [The] Turkish economy is growing at an exceptional rate,
haaretz 06-SEP-11
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[ said]: Inter-regional trade in the Middle East is small, and it will stay small even if it opens up,
haaretz 06-SEP-11
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[-told]: Turkey is an important trading partner for Israel, and the consequences of damage to trade with it will be severe for us,
jpost 05-SEP-11
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[-told]: Turkey will be a big market in this region, it will be a major exporter,
bignewsnetwork 05-SEP-11
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[-said]: Nobody can get everything they want but there are things that can be attended to,
bignewsnetwork 02-AUG-11
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[said:]: Israel has a high inflation, and it's a problem. Housing prices are high and other products are expensive. We expected it to be lower.
ynetnews 20-JUN-11
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[said that:]: there is excess confidence and smugness among senior bank officials and within the financial sector.
ynetnews 20-JUN-11
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[-said]: Despite all the shouting I heard about cottage cheese, in most countries a large part of the competition comes from imports,
jpost 20-JUN-11
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[-said]: We can't expect that in such a small market there will be competition without imports,
jpost 20-JUN-11
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[-said]: I think that the age restriction (...) is not relevant today. I was hoping that the IMF board of directors would change its regulations, not only for the sake of my candidacy, but also for the sake of future candidates,
trendnews 14-JUN-11
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[said:]: I was hoping the directorate would change the policy not only on my behalf, but also for the sake of future candidates.
jpost 14-JUN-11
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[-said]: An extraordinary and unplanned opportunity, perhaps one in a lifetime, to compete for the head of the IMF has come my way. Following much deliberation, I decided to follow through on this, despite it being a complicated process and (due to) possible barriers,
peopledaily 14-JUN-11
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[-said]: I think that the age restriction, which was set in the past at 65, is not relevant today,
guardian 14-JUN-11
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[expressed:]: regret
channelnewsasia 14-JUN-11
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[-said]: I have no regrets for having submitted my candidacy. I do regret the fact that I was not given the opportunity to demonstrate my capabilities and my experience to the IMF Board of Directors,
channelnewsasia 14-JUN-11
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[-said]: There arose an extraordinary and unplanned opportunity — perhaps one that will never happen again — to compete for the head of the IMF, which after much deliberation I decided I wish to follow through on,
ChinaPost 13-JUN-11
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[-told]: In normal times, you can probably rely on intuition,
guardian 13-JUN-11
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[-told]: I believe the case needs to be looked at on its merits and not on political factors,
guardian 13-JUN-11
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[-told]: I believe the case needs to be looked on its merits and not on political factors,
montrealgazette 13-JUN-11
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[-said]: There arose an extraordinary and unplanned opportunity - perhaps one that will never happen again - to compete for the head of the IMF, which after much deliberation I decided I wish to follow through on,
panarmenian 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: There arose an extraordinary and unplanned opportunity to compete for the head of the IMF,
panarmenian 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: There arose an extraordinary and unplanned opportunity -- perhaps one that will never happen again -- to compete for the head of the IMF, which after much deliberation I decided I wish to follow through on,
thezimbabwemail 12-JUN-11
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[ said]: Because of my unique experience ... I believe I can contribute to the IMF, the central entity of the global economy, and contribute to the global economy after the crisis,
thezimbabwemail 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: There arose an extraordinary and unplanned opportunity -perhaps one that will never happen again- to compete for the head of the IMF, which after much deliberation I decided I wish to follow through on,
eitb 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: A unique, unplanned and possibly and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity has arisen to run for the head of the IMF, which after consideration, I decided I wanted to pursue,
hurriyetdailynews 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: An extraordinary, unexpected and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity has arisen, to run for the head of the International Monetary Fund, which I decided I wanted to do after many considerations,
CBC 12-JUN-11
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[ said]: A unique, unplanned and possibly and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity has arisen to run for the head of the International Monetary Fund, which after consideration, I decided I wanted to pursue,
peopledaily 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: It is very important for the IMF to develop a new framework that will regulate individual countries' intervention in setting their exchange rates and to establish norms that will define how far intervention may go,
haaretz 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: There arose an extraordinary and unplanned opportunity, perhaps one that will never happen again, to compete for the head of the IMF, which after much deliberation I decided I wish to follow through on,
khaleejtimes 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: This, even though it is a complicated process and despite the possible barriers,
khaleejtimes 12-JUN-11
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[-said]: There arose an extraordinary and unplanned opportunity, perhaps one that will never happen again, to compete for the head of the IMF, which after much deliberation I decided I wish to follow through on. This, even though it is a complicated process and despite the possible barriers,
reuters 11-JUN-11
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[-says]: an extraordinary and unplanned opportunity,
jpost 11-JUN-11
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[-said]: I will say this: I really love this job [as governor of the Bank of Israel]. We’ll see what happens,
jpost 31-MAY-11
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[-said last week]: I hope we will take away the geographical presumption,
businessday 29-MAY-11
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[-said]: It's one of the best jobs in the international system but I have a terrific job at the moment,
businessday 29-MAY-11
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[-said]: I expect we will raise it but not by a huge amount,
finanznachrichten 25-MAY-11
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[-told]: We have been pleasantly surprised by the behaviour of exports and we don't see any problem in the area of exports at current exchange rates,
finanznachrichten 25-MAY-11
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[-said]: We have been told repeatedly it is about to change,
finanznachrichten 25-MAY-11
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[-said]: Our inflation rate has eased but it is still significantly above the 3 percent upper limit of our target range and is expected to stay there,
finanznachrichten 25-MAY-11
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[-said]: It's one of the best jobs in the international system but I have a terrific job at the moment. It matters to me what happens in Israel,
finanznachrichten 25-MAY-11
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[-told]: I have little doubt that when we update our forecasts, the forecasts will be higher than they are now,
finanznachrichten 24-MAY-11
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[-said]: Most of the financial crises around the world started in the housing field,
ynetnews 03-MAY-11
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[ says]: In countries where the financial system was not seriously damaged during the global crisis, housing prices have risen rapidly,
wsj 20-APR-11
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[ said]: A central bank should aim to maintain price stability and support other goals, particularly growth and employment. So long as medium-term price stability — over the course of a year or two or even three — is preserved, it should promote and support the stability and efficiency of the financial system,
economictimes 12-FEB-11
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[has argued that:]: flexible inflation targeting is the best way of conducting money policy
financialexpress 11-FEB-11
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[-said]: The tripartite set of goals of money policy set out in modern central bank laws provide the best understanding of what a central bank should try to achieve. Among other issues a central bank should aim to maintain price stability, to support the other goals of economic policy, particularly growth and employment, so long as medium term price stability – over the course of a year or two or even three – is preserved, and to support and promote the stability and efficiency of the financial system,
financialexpress 11-FEB-11
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[ said]: If it's a longer-term rise in inflation, the answer is that you have to run tighter policies to deal with the inflation. That may be uncomfortable, but inflation really matters and we have to prevent it rising,
wsj 31-JAN-11
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[ said]: The real problem is the short-term flow—the hot money,
wsj 29-JAN-11
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