Mark Carney
Bank of Canada wants national citizen to succeed Carney
Legislation dictates governor must be a Canadian citizen; advert for new governor released publicly on central bank website
Carney salary doubles to $1m with BoE move
Mark Carney will receive total remuneration worth over $1 million a year when he joins the Bank of England next year, making him one of the highest paid central bankers in the world
ECB in danger of being forged from fiscal fragility
Mario Draghi has made his mark at the helm of the European Central Bank. But Europe also needs a core set of values that must not be violated
Carney and BoE chief economist clash on inflation targeting
Bank of England governor-elect Mark Carney suggests inflation target could be sacrificed for nominal GDP goal; Spencer Dale questions whether this would be effective or viable
Robert Pringle’s Viewpoint: Changing of the guard at the Bank of England
Mark Carney's nomination as governor of the Bank of England will be viewed as punishment for the central bank’s staff failing to avert the financial crisis. But Carney also has many strong qualities
Carney gets Bank of England top job
Mark Carney, currently governor of the Bank of Canada, will take over from Mervyn King to run the UK central bank in June 2013, despite earlier appearing to deny interest in role
FSB to hold non-compliant G-20 countries to account, says Carney
The Financial Stability Board will ‘name and shame’ countries that fail or attempt to avoid new global regulations aimed at improving financial market stability
Canada’s Carney wants an end to ‘global angst’
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says quick and bold action needed to end uncertainty restraining economic growth
Bank of Canada grandees pay tribute to James Coyne
Incumbent and retired Bank of Canada governors pay tribute to James Coyne, an early crusader for price stability and central bank operational independence, who died on October 12
Canadian governor refuses to lean on exchange rate
Mark Carney praised effect of high commodity prices on Canada’s economy despite currency appreciation; says he will not intervene in exchange rates
Carney discusses the “right kind” of globalisation
Governor of the Bank of Canada explains how globalisation can be harnessed to create prosperity for Canadians; says responsibility for past mistakes lay with many parties
Robert Pringle’s Viewpoint: The next governor of the Bank
British bank scandals have dramatically reduced the likelihood of a commercial banker taking over from Mervyn King as governor of the Bank of England. But there are still plenty of other candidates
Canada may withdraw monetary stimulus if growth remains on track, says Carney
Mark Carney lauds Canadian economy, says Europe must create a common banking union and believes global recovery relies on moving to an open, multi-polar international economy
Role of FSB ramped up as Carney updates G-20 on progress
Financial Stability Board to gain legal footing under Swiss law; Carney reports “good” progress on implementation of financial reforms but says more to be done
Have your say on the next governor of the BoE
CentralBanking.com is running a poll asking about the credentials Mervyn King’s successor should possess
Bank of Canada unveils new banknote
New C$20 polymer banknote unveiled by Bank of Canada; enhanced security features aimed at thwarting counterfeiters
Carney calls for competitiveness gains to drive exports
Governor of the Bank of Canada calls for exporters to improve competitiveness; says there must be a focus on exporting to emerging economies
FSB reports ‘solid’ progress on financial regulatory reforms
FSB chairman Mark Carney gives update to G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors; new reports cover D-Sibs and the sensitivities of harnessing the power of shadow banking
Business confidence remains low in Japan
Latest Bank of Japan Tankan survey of Japanese companies shows confidence has not improved in last quarter
Carney looks east for export growth
Bank of Canada governor says Canada’s over-reliance on the US as an export market must change and more attention must be focused on emerging markets in the east
Bank of Canada appoints new special adviser for Carney
Evan Siddall to become senior representative for financial markets at the Toronto regional office; will also sit on Monetary Policy Review and Financial System Review committees
Debt tolerance has turned decisively, says Carney
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says deleveraging process is here to stay; warns if debt restructuring needs to happen, it should be done sooner rather than later
Carney discusses limitations of price-level targeting
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says adoption of price-level targets may not be beneficial in periods of turmoil
Carney takes aim at shadow banking activity
New Financial Stability Board chairman emphasises fight against shadow banking institutions; says global liquidity fluctuations are damaging financial stability