Pablo Hernández de Cos
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Christine Lagarde to leave ECB presidency on 7 February 2027, nine months early
The European Central Bank said on Thursday that Christine Lagarde will leave her post on 7 February 2027, about nine months before her term was due to end. The announcement opens a selection process among European leaders for her successor.
- Oct 15
Lagarde could be named World Economic Forum chair on 2 November, bringing forward her ECB exit
The World Economic Forum board meets on 2 November and could elect Christine Lagarde as chair, which would bring forward her departure from the European Central Bank ahead of its October 2027 term end.
- Oct 15
Feijóo backs Pablo Hernández de Cos for ECB presidency as Spain heads to a November vote
Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of Spain's opposition People's Party, has publicly endorsed former Bank of Spain governor Pablo Hernández de Cos to succeed Christine Lagarde at the European Central Bank, a backing that sits alongside support from the Sánchez government.
- Oct 9
ECB policymakers dampen rate hike bets as Schnabel successor race opens
Euro zone finance ministers opened the process to replace Isabel Schnabel, who leaves the ECB on January 3, 2027, while several ECB policymakers said they are in no rush to raise rates again.
