2026-10-29 – 2026-10-30 · 3 statements · 1 actors

Announcement of Christine Lagarde's departure as ECB President, 29 Oct 2026

Christine Lagarde announced she will step down as ECB President on 7 February 2027.

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ECB President Lagarde to step down on 7 February 2027 2026-10-29 · central bank
The ECB states that Lagarde informed the Governing Council and the European Council President that she will step down on 7 February 2027. The ECB says the successor will be appointed by the European Council under Article 283 TFEU.
Christine Lagarde, Boris Vujčić: Monetary policy statement (with Q&A) 2026-10-29 · central bank · one of several topics in this statement
Christine Lagarde announced she will step down as ECB President after the February 2027 monetary policy meeting, earlier than her term ending in October 2027. She says she wants freedom of expression on matters beyond monetary policy.
Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates) 2026-10-30 · central bank · one of several topics in this statement
The ECB reports that President Christine Lagarde informed the Governing Council and the President of the European Council António Costa on 29 October 2026 that she will step down from her position on 7 February 2027.