# De Cos Named Top ECB Successor Candidate

Pablo Hernández de Cos is seen as the top candidate to succeed Christine Lagarde at the ECB. Experts in Brussels highlight his strongest background and qualifications. The other candidate is also strong but not as well-suited.

https://www.expansion.com/mercados/2026/10/30/cos-favorito-expertos-suceder-lagarde.html

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