Lagarde a good choice, but not the best?

Christine Lagarde begins her term as ECB president 01.11.2019

How the ECB works 01.11.2019

Outgoing ECB head Draghi urges 'more Europe' 28.10.2019

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OPEC and Russia agree to cut oil producion 06.12.2019

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Christine Lagarde's first speech as ECB chief: The main points 22.11.2019

The European Central Bank's new president has urged European countries to invest and innovate as concerns of an economic slowdown intensify. She warned that export growth could no longer be relied upon to boost growth.

Christine Lagarde will need all her skills to steer ECB through trying times 01.11.2019

The European Central Bank's first female president inherits an almost empty toolbox from her predecessor — at a time when persistently low inflation and weak growth are showing the limits of monetary policy.

ECB chief Draghi symbolically passes baton to Lagarde 28.10.2019

Political leaders have wished incoming ECB chief Christine Lagarde a good start as the new guardian of the euro. They also thanked Mario Draghi for protecting the currency during the global financial crisis.

Christine Lagarde nominated to be the ECB's first female chief 02.07.2019

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde will become the European Central Bank's next president in November. If she replaces Italy's Mario Draghi, a huge change in the eurozone lender's policy seems unlikely.