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Christine Lagarde

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President of the @ecb, the central bank for the euro. I manage this account with my team.

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It was great to start #IMFMeetings week by sitting down with CNBC's Sara Eisen to discuss all things related to the economy. The interview will air from 16:10 CET – stay tuned!

It was great to start #IMFMeetings week by sitting down with CNBC's Sara Eisen to discuss all things related to the economy. The interview will air from 16:10 CET – stay tuned!

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The euro is key to our European unity. A digital euro, existing alongside cash, would future-proof our currency. It would be safe, easy to use and free of charge. While the decision whether to issue a digital euro will be taken later, we’re now launching the preparation phase.

The euro is key to our European unity. A digital euro, existing alongside cash, would future-proof our currency. It would be safe, easy to use and free of charge. While the decision whether to issue a digital euro will be taken later, we’re now launching the preparation phase.

Christine Lagarde

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🇧🇬🇪🇺 As we step into 2026, we proudly welcome Bulgaria to the euro family! Our sincere thanks to the Bulgarian National Bank for its dedicated work and commitment in preparing for the adoption of the euro. Wishing everyone a happy and successful New Year!

🇧🇬🇪🇺 As we step into 2026, we proudly welcome Bulgaria to the euro family! Our sincere thanks to the Bulgarian National Bank for its dedicated work and commitment in preparing for the adoption of the euro. Wishing everyone a happy and successful New Year!

Christine Lagarde

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🇨🇾🇪🇺 Hello from Nicosia, Cyprus. I’m here for the Eurogroup and Ecofin meetings hosted by the Cypriot Presidency. Looking forward to good discussions.

🇨🇾🇪🇺 Hello from Nicosia, Cyprus. I’m here for the Eurogroup and Ecofin meetings hosted by the Cypriot Presidency. Looking forward to good discussions.

Christine Lagarde

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We want you to have a say in what your #FutureBanknotes will look like. Take part in our survey and share your views on the shortlisted themes

We want you to have a say in what your #FutureBanknotes will look like. Take part in our survey and share your views on the shortlisted themes

Christine Lagarde

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Guten Morgen from Davos! I’m here for the World Economic Forum annual meetings. Looking forward to constructive dialogue and the exchange of perspectives on the global economy. #WEF26

Guten Morgen from Davos! I’m here for the World Economic Forum annual meetings. Looking forward to constructive dialogue and the exchange of perspectives on the global economy. #WEF26

Christine Lagarde

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2024 was an eventful year, and 2025 promises to be just as exciting. I wish you all a Happy New Year!

2024 was an eventful year, and 2025 promises to be just as exciting. I wish you all a Happy New Year!

Christine Lagarde

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🇧🇬🇪🇺 Dobro utro from Sofia! Bulgaria will become the 21st country to adopt the euro on 1 January 2026. It’s the outcome of a lot of hard work. Looking forward to Day 2 of my visit!

🇧🇬🇪🇺 Dobro utro from Sofia! Bulgaria will become the 21st country to adopt the euro on 1 January 2026. It’s the outcome of a lot of hard work. Looking forward to Day 2 of my visit!

Christine Lagarde

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🇺🇦🇪🇺 Hello or pryvit from Kyiv! In the face of Russia's unjustified war of aggression, Ukraine has demonstrated extraordinary courage in defence of their country. I'm here to see first-hand the resilience of the Ukrainian people and economy.

🇺🇦🇪🇺 Hello or pryvit from Kyiv! In the face of Russia's unjustified war of aggression, Ukraine has demonstrated extraordinary courage in defence of their country. I'm here to see first-hand the resilience of the Ukrainian people and economy.

Christine Lagarde

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I’m delighted to welcome Croatia as the 20th member of the euro area! My compliments to the Croatian central bank Hrvatska narodna banka and Governor Boris Vujčić on all the hard work to prepare for the adoption of the euro. It’s a fine start to 2023.

I’m delighted to welcome Croatia as the 20th member of the euro area! My compliments to the Croatian central bank Hrvatska narodna banka and Governor Boris Vujčić on all the hard work to prepare for the adoption of the euro. It’s a fine start to 2023.

Christine Lagarde

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Join me for the EuroSteps Walking Challenge and transform your daily steps into a journey of financial discovery! Click here to download the app

Join me for the EuroSteps Walking Challenge and transform your daily steps into a journey of financial discovery! Click here to download the app

Christine Lagarde

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🇧🇬🇪🇺 Congratulations, Bulgaria! Поздравления, България! Bulgaria will adopt the euro as of 1 January 2026, becoming the 21st country to switch to our single currency. Read the press release

🇧🇬🇪🇺 Congratulations, Bulgaria! Поздравления, България! Bulgaria will adopt the euro as of 1 January 2026, becoming the 21st country to switch to our single currency. Read the press release

Christine Lagarde

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I'm back in Washington, D.C. for the IMF and WorldBank Annual Meetings. Representing the European Central Bank, I'll be speaking about the economic outlook for Europe. Looking forward to a week full of productive discussions!

I'm back in Washington, D.C. for the IMF and WorldBank Annual Meetings. Representing the European Central Bank, I'll be speaking about the economic outlook for Europe. Looking forward to a week full of productive discussions!

Christine Lagarde

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The environment may be uncertain but we at the European Central Bank continue to be a voice for stability. That need for stability is the message I’ll carry with me at this week’s IMF and World Bank Group Spring Meetings. Looking forward to the conversations over the next few days!

The environment may be uncertain but we at the European Central Bank continue to be a voice for stability. That need for stability is the message I’ll carry with me at this week’s IMF and World Bank Group Spring Meetings. Looking forward to the conversations over the next few days!

Christine Lagarde

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2023 has been a year of constant challenge and continuous change. As we look forward to the festive season, I wish you all a joyful holiday and a good start to 2024!

2023 has been a year of constant challenge and continuous change. As we look forward to the festive season, I wish you all a joyful holiday and a good start to 2024!

Christine Lagarde

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I’m delighted to be back in Washington, D.C. for the IMF Spring Meetings. Looking forward to several days of insightful and productive discussions.

I’m delighted to be back in Washington, D.C. for the IMF Spring Meetings. Looking forward to several days of insightful and productive discussions.

Christine Lagarde

312,073 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

🇪🇺🇨🇳 Hello from Beijing! I'm here to meet the People’s Bank of China to discuss ways to continue our cooperation. I’ll also spend time learning more about China’s economy. Stay tuned!

🇪🇺🇨🇳 Hello from Beijing! I'm here to meet the People’s Bank of China to discuss ways to continue our cooperation. I’ll also spend time learning more about China’s economy. Stay tuned!

Christine Lagarde

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Central bank independence is crucial. And it is in the interest of the people we serve. That was my answer when CNN's Richard Quest asked me about the letter by central bank governors showing solidarity with Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell.

Central bank independence is crucial. And it is in the interest of the people we serve. That was my answer when CNN's Richard Quest asked me about the letter by central bank governors showing solidarity with Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell.

Christine Lagarde

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Excited to be back in Davos for the World Economic Forum annual meetings! With a packed agenda ahead, I look forward to meaningful discussions! #WEF25

Excited to be back in Davos for the World Economic Forum annual meetings! With a packed agenda ahead, I look forward to meaningful discussions! #WEF25

Christine Lagarde

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🇳🇴🇪🇺 God morgen from Oslo! Excited to be here for the first-ever Norges Bank climate conference. Alongside the conference, I have some bilateral meetings and will have the chance to connect with colleagues from various sectors. Stay tuned!

🇳🇴🇪🇺 God morgen from Oslo! Excited to be here for the first-ever Norges Bank climate conference. Alongside the conference, I have some bilateral meetings and will have the chance to connect with colleagues from various sectors. Stay tuned!

Christine Lagarde

66,162 Aufrufe • vor 7 Monaten

Good morning from Dublin! I’m honoured to be here to receive the Sutherland Leadership Award, named after the late EU Commissioner and WTO Director General Peter Sutherland. I’ll also take the opportunity to meet students, hear their opinions and answer questions. Stay tuned!

Good morning from Dublin! I’m honoured to be here to receive the Sutherland Leadership Award, named after the late EU Commissioner and WTO Director General Peter Sutherland. I’ll also take the opportunity to meet students, hear their opinions and answer questions. Stay tuned!

Christine Lagarde

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