The comments on September 30 provide a potential timeline for a leadership transition at the bank. Lagarde’s remarks to the French publication indicate that while she may not serve her full term, any early exit would be limited to a short duration.
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Lagarde May Exit ECB a Few Months Early
Global Markets20 days ago
The head of the Eurozone's monetary authority told the newspaper La Croix she could vacate her position before the legal expiration of her mandate. Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, will not rule out an early departure from her post and specified that if she does leave, the gap "will only be by a few months."
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