European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde Announces Resignation
Lagarde will leave her post on 7 February 2027, and the European Council has already begun the procedure to select her successor.
29 Oct, 16:09

Wikimedia Commons · Grunpfnul
Lagarde has led the European Central Bank since November 2019. Her eight-year term was set to conclude on 31 October 2027.
The European Council will select her successor by a qualified majority vote of eurozone countries. Among the potential candidates mentioned were former heads of the central banks of the Netherlands and Spain, Klaas Knot and Pablo Hernández de Cos.



