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International

ECB’s Lagarde says Europe is getting more resilient to economic shocks

“We see no evidence yet of de-anchoring of inflation expectations or second-round effects that would warrant a more forceful policy response at this stage,” Christine Lagarde.
Banking & Finance

Lagarde sees no need for more forceful ECB response to war

ECB President Christine Lagarde speaking during an event in Washington, D.C., April 14, 2026.
Banking & Finance

Lagarde says Europe’s economy has slipped below ECB baseline

“If the shock gives rise to a large though not-too-persistent overshoot of our target, some measured adjustment of policy could be warranted,” Lagarde said in a speech in Frankfurt.
International

ECB may need to act on even 'not-too-persistent' inflation surge, Lagarde says

ECB President Christine Lagarde said Europe has a greater capacity to absorb the current shock than in 2022 but noted the level of uncertainty and volatility is also greater.
International

Lagarde says ECB will do everything to keep inflation in check during Middle East war

Questions over Lagarde’s future are swirling after a report that she’ll step aside before French elections so President Emmanuel Macron can help find her replacement.
International

Economists expect Lagarde to exit early, handing ECB job to Knot

ECB President Christine Lagarde speaks during the National Association of Business Economics economic policy conference in Washington, DC, Feb 23, 2026.
Banking & Finance

ECB‘s Lagarde sticks with ‘good place’ mantra

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde's position has been under scrutiny after it was reported that she planned to step down before next spring’s French presidential election.
International

ECB’s Lagarde receives 140,000 euros from Bank for International Settlements

ECB President Christine Lagarde says the World Economic Forum is “one of the many options” she is considering once she leaves the central bank.
International

Christine Lagarde intends to complete her term at ECB, she tells WSJ 

Christine Lagarde’s non-renewable term at the ECB runs until Oct 31, 2027.
Banking & Finance

ECB President Christine Lagarde expected to leave bank before term expires next year: report

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