ECB appoints three Directors General
What changed vs prior statement
- 01Current statement focuses on leadership appointments, no references to rate changes or forward guidance.
- 02Prior statement emphasizes persistent inflation risk, while current statement lacks monetary policy discussion.
- 03No vote-record change or dissent noted in either statement.
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PRESS RELEASE ECB appoints three Directors General 29 May 2026 Roland Straub appointed Director General Monetary Policy Christophe Kamps appointed Director General International and European Relations Petra Senkovic appointed Director General Legal Services The Executive Board of
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