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ECB’s Cipollone has no indication President Lagarde plans early resignation

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Feb 18 (Reuters) - European Central Bank Executive Board Member Piero Cipoll...

18th February, 2026

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ECB's Villeroy: I read a rumour about Lagarde, it does not seem like an information

PARIS, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said that a Financial...

18th February, 2026

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ECB President Lagarde plans to quit before Macron's term ends, FT reports

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde is expected to leave the European Central Bank before the end o...

18th February, 2026

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Factbox-ECB opens up euro lifeline in bid to boost global role

FRANKFURT, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is opening its euro lifeline to nearly all f...

14th February, 2026

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ECB makes euro backstop global to bolster currency's role

FRANKFURT, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank unveiled plans on Saturday to widen access t...

14th February, 2026

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EU body should oversee Europe's biggest asset managers, ECB blog says

FRANKFURT, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The European Union's financial watchdog should coordinate oversight of...

13th February, 2026

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ECB to broaden access to euro backstop, board member says

FRANKFURT, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is preparing to broaden access to its euro b...

12th February, 2026

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Lagarde lays out key reforms needed to boost EU resilience, source says

FRANKFURT, Feb 11 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde called on EU leaders...

11th February, 2026

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EU Parliament backs digital euro, aligns with Council on online‑ and offline‑ready currency

MILAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The European Parliament gave its first major backing to the digital euro o...

10th February, 2026

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Euro zone inflation to take hit from tariffs but rate cuts could offset, ECB economists find

FRANKFURT, Feb 10 (Reuters) - U.S. tariffs are weighing on euro zone growth and inflation but the mo...

10th February, 2026

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Euro zone inflation to stabilise at ECB target, Lagarde says

FRANKFURT, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation is expected to stabilise at the European Central Ba...

9th February, 2026

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ECB's Nagel says rates are right despite inflation dip

FRANKFURT, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's policy rate is at the right level as inflat...

9th February, 2026