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Christine Lagarde said to be planning early exit from ECB

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Wednesday 18 Feb 2026

(Sharecast News) - Christine Lagarde is reportedly set to leave the European Central Bank before her eight-year term as president expires in October 2027.
According to the Financial Times, citing a person familiar with her thinking, Lagarde - who joined the Frankfurt-based ECB in November 2019 from the IMF - wants...

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