Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, gave a speech in Venice while executives attended a G-7 meeting involving Donald Trump.

The entities involved

• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump designated fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction while David Howell tracked a deal in Albuquerque.00:57
  • Optimism is reported regarding the potential for a deal between the US and Iran.00:52
• Europe →

  terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia

  • The band Gorillaz is currently on tour across Europe, with Jamie Hewlett having created the visual identity for the group.00:43
  • Andy Burnham attends a summit in Brussels as reports highlight how Brexit red tape is stifling growth in Europe.00:37
• European Central Bank →

  central bank of the European Union and the eurozone

  • Lagarde informed the ECB Governing Council while diplomatic contacts were discussed with Finland amid warnings about Baltic Sea shipping restrictions and European escalation.Mon 20:36
  • The OCC approved the merger of Webster Bank into Santander Bank N.A., which must still receive approval from the European Central Bank.Mon 20:20
• Christine Lagarde →

  President of the European Central Bank

  • Christine Lagarde announced her resignation as ECB President, with Klaas Knot seen as a frontrunner to replace her.Mon 17:32
  • The European Central Bank manages the euro-area economy, with Christine Lagarde serving as its president.Mon 05:06