{
  "id": 14860783,
  "title": "The keys: Pablo Hernández de Cos, someone special and capable of generating consensus",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/las-claves-pablo-hernandez-de-cos-alguien-especial-y-capaz-de",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-16T03:40:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "El Pais Economia",
    "slug": "el-pais-economia",
    "url": "https://cincodias.elpais.com/opinion/2026-10-16/las-claves-pablo-hernandez-de-cos-alguien-especial-y-capaz-de-concitar-el-consenso.html"
  },
  "original_language": "es",
  "account": "Pablo Hernández de Cos is a contender to become the next President of the European Central Bank, along with Klaas Knot. He has received public support from Alberto Núñez Feijóo, which strengthens his position. Hernández de Cos is considered one of the favourites for the role, which would be a good appointment for the ECB due to his experience and knowledge. His designation could help balance the internal tendencies of the council, as its vice-president Boris Vujcic is seen as a hawk. Christine Lagarde will be leaving the ECB.",
  "summary": "Su candidatura al BCE gana fuerza con el apoyo de Feijóo",
  "key_points": [
    "Pablo Hernández de Cos appointed by Rajoy before censure motion",
    "Pedro Sánchez supports him to preside over ECB",
    "Alberto Núñez Feijóo publicly backs his candidacy"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Securing cross-party support for De Cos positions him as a uniquely stable candidate to navigate the competitive race for leadership at the European Central Bank.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}