The Strategist
The long view, patient, analytical, playing several moves ahead.
Mark Carney is a prominent financial leader known for his role as the Governor of the Bank of England and his insights on global economic issues. This interview reveals his strategic thinking and ability to cut through complex challenges, focusing on long-term solutions for economic resilience and climate action.
“Mr. Speaker, yesterday, the opposition leader was at the Calgary International Airport. Yesterday, I was here with other members of Parliament at the installation of the Governor General. [ English ] She said our project is a “common project”.”
“Mr. Speaker, what matters is that people believe in this economy and are moving forward. The Leader of the Opposition does not believe in Canada. This is what is happening. More Canadians are in the workforce than the Americans. More Canadian women are in the workforce than the Americans by seven percentage points.”
“Mr. Speaker, we are in the midst of the biggest transformation of the Canadian economy in decades. We are building a stronger economy, a more resilient economy and a more independent economy, and our plan is taking root. Last week, we just heard that we have created over 88,000 jobs, all full-time, all private sector.”
“Mr. Speaker, we are growing an economy that is stronger, more resilient and more independent. The flash GDP estimate for April is 0.4% growth. I will annualize that to help out the Leader of the Opposition . That is 5% growth.”
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