ECB President Lagarde plans to quit before Macron’s term ends, FT reports

Primanews | 19-02-2026 01:35am |

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde plans to leave her job early, ahead of next year’s French presidential election, to give outgoing French leader Emmanuel Macron an input into picking her successor, the Financial Times said on Wednesday. Lagarde’s term is due to end in October 2027, but some fear that the far right may

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