Carney: it’s going to be more than ‘open mouth operations’
As Mark Carney starts his new job as Bank of England governor – will he push for extra stimulus to boost the economy – or allow himself to be outvoted?
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As Mark Carney starts his new job as Bank of England governor – will he push for extra stimulus to boost the economy – or allow himself to be outvoted?
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