Macro· ★★★· neutral·

Lagarde to step down as ECB president on Feb. 7, 2027

  • —Lagarde will step down as ECB president on Feb. 7, 2027
  • —She has led the ECB since November 2019, roughly 7 years and 3 months
  • —Lagarde announced the decision herself in a post on X
Why it matters: A new ECB chief will shape the rate path and the regulator's stance on the digital euro, both of which feed into crypto markets.
Source: CryptoHamster
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