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Economy

Spain puts forward Pablo Hernández de Cos for the post of ECB head

Spain's Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo has backed former Bank of Spain Governor Pablo Hernández de Cos as Christine Lagarde's successor as president of the European Central Bank. Madrid is competing with the Netherlands, which is promoting former central bank chief Klaas Knot. Lagarde intends to step down on February 7 of next year.

Aziz Karimov
1 min read
Politics

EU aims to decide on a new ECB president by the end of the year

Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis said the EU wants to name Christine Lagarde's successor as head of the European Central Bank by the end of 2026. The main candidates are Klaas Knot of the Netherlands and Pablo Hernández de Cos of Spain. At the same time, two more seats on the ECB's Executive Board are to be filled.

Aziz Karimov
3 min read