
(FILES) European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde gestures as she addresses a press conference on the Eurozone's monetary policy, at the central bank's headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on June 11, 2026. The European Central Bank on July 23, 2026 kept its key deposit rate unchanged at 2.25 percent and said it was "closely monitoring" the inflationary impact of fresh conflict in the Middle East. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP via Getty Images)

