Christine Lagarde

European Central Bank chief urges governments to help growth

FRANKFURT, Germany — European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is urging governments to get more involved in supporting the tepid eurozone eco...
15:12 11 February 2022

Lagarde: Central banks have less room to combat a downturn

FRANKFURT, Germany — European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde has warned that the world's central banks have less room to stimulate the economy in...
13:02 6 February 2022

European Central Bank holds rates, launches policy review

FRANKFURT, Germany — The European Central Bank has decided to launch a top-to-bottom review of how it steers the economy for 342 million people in the...
12:59 23 January 2022

New EU leaders take office vowing to tackle climate change

BRUSSELS — A new team of leaders took office at the helm of the European Union on Sunday, pledging to put the fight against climate change at the top ...
15:55 1 December 2021

As economy slows, new ECB head Lagarde faces big challenges

FRANKFURT, Germany — Europe's economy is losing strength. Top officials at the European Central Bank are at odds over policy. And it's even unclear wh...
11:52 31 October 2021