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Carney replacement set to be chosen by new government

Next finance minister will have pick of candidates – which could bring Brexit into the equation

Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson is still seen as the favourite to be the next UK prime minister
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The change of political leadership in the UK will see a new finance minister make the choice of the next Bank of England governor, potentially meaning Brexit-friendly candidates will enter the frame.

A spokesman for the Treasury confirmed today (June 24) that the appointment would happen after a new prime minister is installed. That means it is likely the current finance minister, Philip Hammond, who has the pick of the BoE governor candidates, will be replaced.

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