Event · 📍 France · first report 29 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC · latest 29 Oct 2026, 17:54 UTC
ECB President Lagarde resigns at time of mounting challenges for Europe
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Philippines (1)
- Rappler 29 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC
ECB President Lagarde resigns at time of mounting challenges for Europe
A source with direct knowledge of the matter says Christine Lagarde resigned so she could weigh in on political matters in her native France and globally
Germany (1)
- Tagesschau 29 Oct 2026, 12:51 UTC
EZB-Chefin Lagarde tritt im Februar vorzeitig zurück
Gerüchte gab es bereits länger, nun ist es bestätigt: EZB-Chefin Lagarde gibt ihren Posten vorzeitig im Februar auf. So kann über die Nachfolge noch vor der Präsidentschaftswahl in Frankreich entschieden werden.
Hong Kong (1)
- South China Morning Post 29 Oct 2026, 13:06 UTC
ECB head Lagarde resigns amid mounting economic, political challenges for Europe
European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde resigned on Thursday, ending months of speculation about her future just as Europe enters a period of rising economic volatility and divisive electoral politics, particularly in her native France. Lagarde will step down on …
Argentina (1)
- La Nación 29 Oct 2026, 17:54 UTC
Christine Lagarde anuncia que dejará la presidencia del BCE antes de concluir su mandato
La exdirectora del FMI dejará su cargo en el Banco Central Europeo en febrero; dijo que lo hace para tener libertad para opinar sobre Francia y otras cuestiones
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