The following is the transcript of the interview with Christine Lagarde, European Central Bank president, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 22, 2026.

Following reports on Wednesday that Christine Lagarde could step down as ECB President before her mandate ends, some EU ...

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is expected to step down from her role before her eight-year term ...

For this reason, ECB president Christine Lagarde needs to clarify her intentions in relation to her role sooner rather than ...

Christine Lagarde is expected to leave the European Central Bank before her eight-year term as president expires in October 2027, according to a person familiar with her thinking. Europe’s top central ...

In an interview last year, the ECB union vice president, Carlos Bowles, expressed concern that a “culture of fear” within the Bank will promote self-censorship and groupthink. The ECB’s attempts to ...

Christine Lagarde is poised to quit as European Central Bank (ECB) boss early over fears Marine Le Pen could pick her successor if she wins the French election.

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the the Supreme Court striking down President Donald Trump's sweeping use ...

The ECB's response is a departure from earlier guidance on Lagarde. Last year, when the FT suggested she may leave early, the ...

Christine Lagarde, the head of Europe's most important financial institution, plans to leave her job before her eight-year term ends in October 2027, the Financial Times reported. European Central ...

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde abruptly walked out of an invitation-only sit-down dinner in Davos after US ...

The European Central Bank on Wednesday approved the appointment of Boris Vujcic as its new Vice-President for an eight-year term starting in June.