Mark Carney runs for leader of Canada's Liberal Party

Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney has announced his run for leader of Canada’s governing Liberal Party, aiming to succeed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Carney, who brings a wealth of financial knowledge, highlighted challenges facing the country like housing affordability and climate change while criticizing Trudeau’s economic management. The Liberal leadership race will culminate on 9 March, with the general election scheduled for October, potentially pitting Carney against Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.

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