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Stanley Fischer, an influential macroeconomist who guided central banks in Israel and the U.S., has died at the age of 81. Known for his mentorship to a generation of economic leaders and his key roles including vice chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Fischer's impact on global economic policy through his research and teaching has been substantial. His work spanned decades and included significant contributions during multiple financial crises and major changes in monetary policy, particularly during his tenure at the Bank of Israel and the International Monetary Fund.
Source: YAHOO