European Central Bank (ECB) head Christine Lagarde to step down in February, before her term ends

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is to resign nine months ahead of the end of her 8-year term. European Council President Antonio Costa has said the process to find a successor is underway.

Published on RocksNews: 29 Oct 2026, 11:23 UTC
Updated: 29 Oct 2026, 11:23 UTC
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European Central Bank (ECB) head Christine Lagarde to step down in February, before her term ends — European Central Bank (ECB) head Christine Lagarde to step down in February, before her term ends — Image credit: Deutsche Welle (English)

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is to resign nine months ahead of the end of her 8-year term. European Council President Antonio Costa has said the process to find a successor is underway.

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