Liberal party member and former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney entertained the audience at The Daily Show on Monday night and joked with host Jon Stewart about entering the race for party head.

The former governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England ... the leadership during an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Monday evening. The Liberal Party will choose ...

Tepid growth across British businesses edged up at the start of 2025 but employment and optimism contracted again and price pressures rose, according to a survey that underscored the challenge facing the Bank of England.

Gilts yields edged lower after the a consumer confidence survey showed declining confidence in the U.K., raising the possibility of more interest-rate cuts from the BOE.

The Bank of England must contend with a slowdown in Britain's economy but also stubborn inflation pressures when it considers whether to cut interest rates in early February as well as its message about the outlook for the rest of the year.

Additional Tier 1 bonds should not be part of banks’ capital stack if and when the Bank of England decides to overhaul its rules, an adviser at the central bank specializing in regulatory capital said at an industry event.

Jupiter Asset Management’s Mark Nash has seized on a surge in UK government yields, loading up on the debt in anticipation that the Bank of England will cut interest rates more than the market currently expects.

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Carney didn’t even choose to make this soft-pitch for leadership in Canada. No. Carney chose to have the tough questions put to him by American comedian Jon Stewart, who was woefully unprepared to negate most of Carney’s claims, including his “outsider” status. So I will.

A Canadian is a Canadian is a European? Mark Carney, the leading candidate to become Canada’s next prime minister, previously saying he sees himself as a “European” is something he will be asked about when he officially announces his bid for the Liberal Leadership as he is expected to do Thursday.

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