# ECB President Christine Lagarde to leave in February, months before term ends

https://mins.news/en/item/120531

- euronews, 2026-10-29 10:25 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/29/ecb-president-christine-lagarde-to-step-down-in-february-months-before-her-term-ends

> Christine Lagarde is set to leave on 7 February 2027, about nine months before her eight-year term concludes. The ECB is scheduled to announce its latest monetary policy decision later on Thursday.

## Related coverage

- [Lagarde steps down early from ECB to speak out](https://mins.news/en/item/121513) — France 24, 2026-10-29
- [Lagarde to leave ECB post early in February 2027](https://mins.news/en/video/120867) — euronews, 2026-10-29
- [ECB President Christine Lagarde to resign on Feb. 7, nine months before term ends](https://mins.news/en/item/120574) — The Associated Press, 2026-10-29
- [ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down in February](https://mins.news/en/item/120551) — DW, 2026-10-29