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One year in, Lagarde stamps her style on crisis-fighting ECB
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2020
"I'm going to be myself, and therefore probably different," Christine Lagarde declared in a defining monologue at her first news conference as European Central Bank president in late 2019.
ECB will do 'everything necessary' to help economy, Lagarde Says
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2020
The European Central Bank will do its bit to help the region's economy cope with its worst crisis in decades, but more international cooperation is needed to overcome the pandemic, according to President Christine Lagarde.
European bonds soar as Lagarde pledges no limits to ECB action
THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2020
European government bonds from Italy to Greece surged after the European Central Bank launched a 750 billion euro ($820 billion) debt-buying program to keep borrowing costs in check as countries prepare to increase spending to counter the impact of the coronavirus.
Lagarde unveils surgical aid for growth with ECB stimulus
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2020
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde unveiled a calibrated package of monetary measures aimed at "surgically" supporting key parts of the euro-area economy hurt by the coronavirus outbreak.
Lagarde still the exception in male-dominated central banks
THURSDAY, MARCH 05, 2020
 Christine Lagarde's appointment to lead the European Central Bank was a landmark event in improving gender diversity in economic policy making, but global central banks still have a long way to go.
Lagarde says ECB running out of room to fight global threats
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2020
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said a decade of crisis fighting has left policymakers with few options for more monetary stimulus, just as new concerns such as the coronavirus outbreak arise.
Lagarde's year of listening may see ECB get earful on prices
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2020
If European Central Bank officials use their review of monetary policy this year as a chance to connect with ordinary people, they need to be ready for some plain truths.
Lagarde marks ECB policy debut with optimistic note for economy
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2019
Christine Lagarde said the euro zone's economic slowdown is showing tentative signs of bottoming out after her first policy meeting as president of the European Central Bank, in comments that suggested further interest-rate cuts are unlikely any time soon.
Lagarde calls for government help in first major ECB speech
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2019
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde called for a new policy mix, saying public investment should be stepped up to ease the burden on monetary stimulus and ensure the region can thrive in an uncertain world.