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Mark Carney

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Mark Carney has served as Canada's 24th Prime Minister since 14 March 2025. Before entering electoral politics he was Governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013 and Governor of the Bank of England from 2013 to 2020, the first non-British person to hold that post, and he won the 2025 Liberal Party leadership election by a wide margin before leading the party to electoral victory as the first Canadian Prime Minister without prior elected office experience.

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Political Role
2nd Chair of the Financial Stability Board 1
Political Role
Governor of the Bank of England 1
Political Role
Leader of the Liberal Party 1
Political Role
Prime Minister of Canada 1
Gender
Male 2
Birth Year
1965 2
Birth Date
1965-03-16 2
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Source Mark Carney (Wikipedia)
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1. Mark Carney - Wikipedia (Wikipedia)
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2. Mark Carney (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    He was previously Governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013 and Governor of the Bank of England from 2013 to 2020.
  • Infobox, Born field
    March 16, 1965
  • Entity description, gender reference sentence
    Before entering electoral politics he was Governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013 and Governor of the Bank of England from 2013 to 2020, the first non-British person to hold that post, and he won the 2025 Liberal Party leadership election by a wide margin before leading the party to electoral victory as the first Canadian Prime Minister without prior elected office experience.
  • Heads: Carney Government, Lead section, opening sentence
    is a Canadian politician and economist who is the 24th prime minister of Canada
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