Mark Carney, who has made a career in the banking world, is running for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada.
in Canada Mark Carney59, seeks to become the new chairman of the Prime Minister’s Party Liberal Party.
Reported about it including the BBC.
Pesti opened when he served as prime minister for almost ten years Justin Trudeau announced last week that he was stepping down as prime minister and leader of the Liberal Party.
Trudeau’s possible successor was speculated for a long time, and Carney’s name came up repeatedly.
Finally, on Friday, Carney announced that he would run for the leadership of the Liberal Party. Carney has had a long career in the world of banking: he has been the head of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England.
More recently, he has served as Trudeau’s economic policy advisor.
Having studied at Harvard and Oxford, Carney aspired to the task with the help of his experience related to economics. Canada’s economy has stagnated and the United States is rising to power Donald Trump’s customs threats make future prospects uncertain.
Carney has kept his distance from the Liberal Party, where, among other things, disagreements related to the threat of tariffs eventually led to Trudeau’s resignation. Carney tries to present himself as an objective economic expert coming from outside of politics.
– I have helped in handling several crises and was involved in saving two state finances. I know how business works, and I know how to make it work for you, Carney said at the opening ceremony of his campaign.