Christine Lagarde leaves Europe's central bank. Will Spain's candidate take over?

Christine Lagarde leaves the European Central Bank on 7 February. Pablo Hernández de Cos of Spain and Klaas Knot of the Netherlands lead the race.

2 of 4Two of four times, EU leaders made the early favourite head of the European Central Bank, and twice they picked someone else.

Will Pablo Hernández de Cos be the next ECB President?

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Isabel Schnabel quits Europe's central bank early. Her seat may be filled in weeks.

In four of five early exits from the ECB's top board, ministers backed a successor within 46 days.

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