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ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down in February 2027, nine months before term ends
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will step down on February 7, 2027, nearly nine months before her term expires, the ECB said Thursday. Her successor will be appointed by the European Council under EU treaty rules.
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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde announced she will resign on February 7, 2027, almost nine months before her term ends. The ECB confirmed the decision on Thursday. Her successor will be chosen by the European Council in accordance with EU treaty rules. No further details about the replacement process were provided.
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