Prominent banker Mark Carney enters race to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister - The prominent banker also serves as the United Nations special envoy for climate action and finance
Justin Trudeau is resigning after more than nine years as Canada’s prime minister, bowing to dreadful polls and a rebellion within his governing Liberal party.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the premiers of Canada’s provinces are in high-stakes talks over how far to go in using oil and other commodities as a weapon if the US starts a regional trade war.
Here are the key takeaways from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s announcement Monday in Ottawa that he was stepping down as leader of the Liberal Party:
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is likely to announce his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party this week, the Globe and Mail reported, citing information from three people it didn’t name.
The race to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister is increasingly looking like a two-way battle between former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and ex-central banker Mark Carney.
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Justin Trudeau has been Canada’s prime minister since November 2015, longer than any other leader of a major western democracy. But a series of political fumbles — including the scathing resignation of his finance minister,
"As we did last time, we are ready to respond with tariffs as necessary," he said. Trudeau also mentioned Canada's increased spending on border security to address U.S. concerns about illegal migration and fentanyl.
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will size up the need to raise interest rates on Friday amid heightened expectations of a hike — and barring a market shock triggered by Donald Trump’s first few days in the White House.
Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England, has announced he is running to succeed Justin Trudeau as prime minister of Canada.