Britain is starting its search for a new governor of the Bank of England to succeed Mark Carney who is due to step down in January 2020. Carney has twice extended his term in charge of the British central bank in order to help guide the economy through Brexit. But he has ruled out a further delay even though Britain’s departure from the European Union remains up in the air. Finance minister Philip Hammond is hoping that concerns about Brexit will not deter potential applicants. Following is a summary of possible contenders to run the BoE which oversees the world’s fifth-biggest economy and Britain’s huge finance ... (full story)