Even less so for someone who, when asked a dozen years ago why he didn't enter politics, replied: "And why don't I become a circus clown?" That statement is typical of a central banker.

Trudeau’s successor Carney, an economic expert and former governor of both the Bank of England and the Bank of Canada, had secured victory with 86% of the votes in the Liberal Party’s leadership ...

Even when Mark Carney was still in high school, his friends bugged him about whether he would become prime minister one day.

Mark Carney says Canada will "never" become part ... "Why don't I become a circus clown?" he told a reporter in 2012. Now that he is about to be sworn in as prime minister, he will be under ...

Carney was the first non-British person to take ... "Why don't I become a circus clown?" he told a reporter in 2012. Things changed, however, when Trudeau stepped down in January after his finance ...

“Why not become a circus clown?” he said. A dozen years later, Carney is entering the circus of Canadian politics. The 59-year-old former Goldman Sachs banker is the favorite to win the ...