A new ECB for a more uncertain world
Candidates for the new executive committee should explain what they would do in the face of the dilemma of supply shocks, a potential French debt crisis and the battle for digital payments
Christine Lagarde will step down as President of the European Central Bank in February 2027, months before her term ends. This follows Isabel Schnabel's move to the IMF in January and Philip Lane's departure as Chief Economist in May. Over the next six months, half of the Executive Committee will change, with the new team facing a complicated economic outlook.
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