central banking

ECB staff demand Lagarde clarify her future amid exit speculation

The European Central Bank's staff committee has written to the institution's Executive Board demanding that President Christine Lagarde clarify whether she intends to leave before her term expires in October 2027, warning that prolonged uncertainty risks undermining trust in the…

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EU capitals race to agree on ECB leadership package by year’s end

Eurozone governments are engaged in intensifying behind-the-scenes negotiations over a sweeping leadership overhaul at the European Central Bank, with a "grand package" covering three of the institution's most senior roles expected to be agreed by year's end, according to the…

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Spain backs De Cos to succeed Lagarde as ECB president

Spain has thrown its hat into the ring for the European Central Bank's top job, backing Pablo Hernández de Cos as its candidate to succeed Christine Lagarde in what would be Madrid's first-ever bid to lead the eurozone's central bank.