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ECB President Lagarde Speaks

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Sep 30, 2024

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde (November 2019 - October 2027) is to speak. As head of the ECB, which sets short term interest rates, she has a major influence over the value of the euro. Traders watch her speeches closely as they are often used to drop subtle hints regarding future monetary policy and interest rate shifts. Her comments may determine a short-term positive or negative trend.

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Release Date	Time
Oct 17, 2024	16:15
Oct 16, 2024	20:40
Sep 30, 2024	15:00
Sep 26, 2024	15:30
Sep 20, 2024	17:00
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