"Christine Lagarde intends to play a role in the presidential campaign. What for?"

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, announced her early departure on February 7, 2027, sparking speculation about her future ambitions. During a press conference, she emphasized her desire for freedom of expression and engagement in non-monetary policy issues, hinting at potential involvement in the upcoming French presidential campaign. While she did not clarify whether she would support a candidate or run herself, she previously stated that running for president would not be a good idea due to her age and the demands of such a role.