Former Bank of England governor and Remainer-in-Chief Mark Carney has been sworn in Canadian prime minister. He swore allegiance to King Charles III in both French and English…
Canada must hold a general election before October, though it could be held as early as spring. He’s already come out swinging against President Trump, saying he had brought “dark days” from “a country we can no longer trust”, vowing to keep retaliatory tariffs “until Americans show us respect”. Some reports suggest he may start looking to his old friends in Downing Street for support in a trade war…
Speaking at his speech on how to achieve “progressive capitalism” Wes Streeting fired a dig and Andy Burnham:
“Bond markets are not bond villains and fiscal rules matter.”