Article 3SW8G Hello guv’nor: who’s in the running to take over at the Bank of England?

Hello guv’nor: who’s in the running to take over at the Bank of England?

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Phillip Inman
from Economics | The Guardian on (#3SW8G)
The leading candidates to become Britain's top central banker after Mark Carney leaves next summer

Mark Carney steps down next summer and candidates are limbering up to replace the governor of the Bank of England, one of the most prestigious roles in central banking. A former member of the bank's rate-setting monetary policy committee, Andrew Sentance, added some edge to the contest last week by demanding that the new head must not be "jetted in from overseas" and must have a better grasp of the UK economy than Carney. Nonetheless, some prominent foreign names are tipped for the job.

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