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# **At the ECB, by May there will be changes in key positions: chief economist (currently Philip Lane) and head of the markets department (Isabel Schnabel), i.e. a personnel deal on key positions is ahead.**

A prediction by [**truecon**](https://dgw.tmarket.io/actors/01a1d549-f39e-730f-9f95-78ab0f818ce5), said on 2026-11-02. Statements are as reported by the cited publishers — not verified by DecisionGateway.

> *Также в ЕЦБ к маю будут изменения на ключевых позициях главного экономиста (сейчас Филип Лейн) и главы отдела рынков (Изабель Шнабель), т.е. предстоит кадровая сделка по ключевым позициям.*

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