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Mark Carney identifies ‘three lies of finance’ that could lead to a new financial crisis

The ex-governor of the Bank of England wants an anti-fragile financial system

Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England, says there are three lies that finance sector professionals should keep away from if they want to avoid the next financial crisis.
Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England, says there are three lies that finance sector professionals should keep away from if they want to avoid the next financial crisis. Photo: Getty Images

Ex-Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said that there are three lies of finance that must be resisted to avoid the next financial crisis.

Carney was giving the second in a series of Reith lectures for the BBC on 9 December, discussing the financial crisis of 2008 and asking whether bankers had changed their ways since then.

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