statementSaid on 2026-11-02
France historically has dominant positions in influencing the choice of the ECB head, so a change of power there may have a strong influence on the appointment of the future head of the central bank.
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Франция исторически имеет доминирующие позиции во влиянии на выбор главы ЕЦБ, поэтому смена власти там может оказывать сильное влияние на назначение будущего главы центрального банка.
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