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Merz to Meet Frontrunners to Succeed Lagarde at ECB

Original: Merz Will Meet Frontrunners for Lagarde Job as ECB Race Heats Up

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to meet with the leading candidates vying to replace Christine Lagarde as president of the European Central Bank, as the race to succeed her intensifies. The selection is a major decision for the eurozone, with Lagarde's term ending and her successor set to steer European monetary policy. Attention is focused on which frontrunners Merz will back and how EU leaders will agree on a nominee.

Why now: Lagarde's ECB term is nearing its end, making the selection of her successor a live political issue in Europe.

Friedrich MerzChristine LagardeEuropean Central BankGermanyEuropean Union

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