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ECB President Lagarde reportedly tells colleagues that she would tell them first if she were to step down, according to sources; colleagues reportedly interpreted this to mean her departure is not immediate, but the door is not closed

Lagarde’s comments suggest an easing of concerns around her immediate departure from the ECB, indicating stability in leadership for now.

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This likely supports the euro and fixed income markets as it implies continuity in the current policy approach. However, the openness to future discussions about her role may keep market participants cautious regarding the ECB's long-term direction.

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