# Why Is Christine Lagarde Leaving the ECB Early?

https://mins.news/en/video/121480

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-29 20:43 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPaP08Dc8eU

> Bloomberg Television’s Alice Gledhill and Scarlet Fu discuss the French bond market and ECB President Christine Lagarde’s decision to resign on February 7, before her term ends next October.

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