# ECB holds rates as Lagarde announces early departure

https://mins.news/en/video/121072

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-29 15:41 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AXYbQZ63Q0

> The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged at 2.5%. News that President Christine Lagarde will leave early added to concerns about energy costs and France’s fiscal situation.

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