09/02/2026 (Agence Europe) – The President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has hailed the European achievements of French banker François Villeroy de Galhau, who on Monday 9 February announced his “personal decision” to step down as Governor of Banque de France at the beginning of June. “The Governing Council [of the ECB, ed.] has benefited enormously from the realism combined with strong European convictions and vision that he always brings to the table....