Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney picked to lead British central bank

OTTAWA – Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney has been chosen to run the Bank of England, beginning next summer.

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty called it a bittersweet moment Monday as he announced Carney’s departure. He said he’s pleased to see Carney take on new responsibilities, but the governor will be missed at home.

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