Economics

Theresa May Says Women Should Apply for BOE Governor Role

‘I would encourage applications from female applicants’
Mark Carney is due to leave the role at the end of Jan. 2020

Theresa May — Theresa May
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By Jill Ward and David Goodman

May 1, 2019 at 11:22 AM EDT

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Women should apply to succeed Mark Carney in the role of Bank of England Governor, Prime Minister Theresa May said.

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