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Christine Lagarde to Leave ECB Presidency Early on February 7

Christine Lagarde's planned February departure brings forward the choice of a new European Central Bank president, with European leaders facing a succession process months before her term ends.

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Speculation over Lagarde's future draws attention amid weak growth

ARD Tagesschau ↗

Lagarde informs Governing Council and Costa of February resignation

Bloomberg ↗

Departure plan sets European leadership selection process in motion

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Dutch and Spanish candidates reported as succession favourites

DIE WELT ↗

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  1. ECB Holds Rates as Lagarde Announces Early Resignation
    Bloomberg
  2. Christine Lagarde renunció al Banco Central Europeo: los candidatos que ya suenan para reemplazarla
    El Cronista
  3. EZB-Chefin Lagarde tritt im Februar vorzeitig zurück
    ARD Tagesschau
  4. European Central Bank chief resigns as economic volatility worsens
    Global News
  5. ECB chief Christine Lagarde announces she will quit a year early as she appears on video with plasters on her face following 'small surgery'
    Daily Mail