Mark Carney’s speech Live – Bank of England: Independence, 20 Years On

Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, will make opening remarks at the 2-day event celebrating 20 years of BoE independence. The speech is due at 815GMT and despite no further details have been given on the subject, investors will surely pay attention to any hint at a potential move on rates by the ‘Old Lady’ at the November meeting (as per the ongoing market chatter).

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About Carney
Mark Carney is Governor of the Bank of England and Chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee, Financial Policy Committee and the Board of the Prudential Regulation Authority. His appointment as Governor was approved by Her Majesty the Queen on 26 November 2012. The Governor joined the Bank on 1 July 2013.