(Bloomberg-Business Week) Alisa Odenheimer - Stanley Fischer, 66, who helped steer Israel's economy back to growth amid the worst global recession since World War II, will serve a second term as central bank governor. Following a career as an academic, international policy maker and a banker in the U.S., Fischer became governor of the Bank of Israel and a citizen of the country in 2005. He conducts all official business in Hebrew.
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