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Evening Standard
Politics
Harry Stedman

Former Bank boss Mark Carney announces bid to replace Canada’s Trudeau

Mark Carney (left) was Bank of England governor for seven years (Lucy North/PA Archive) - (PA Archive)

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney has announced he is running to succeed Justin Trudeau as leader of Canada’s Liberal Party.

Mr Carney, who headed up Britain’s central bank between 2013 and 2020, shared an image of himself on X accompanied by the words “I’m in” written in large red font on Thursday.

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