Carney speech: Timing of Brexit agreement and its implementation could change

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is delivering his remarks on the monetary policy outlook in a press conference with key quotes, via Reuters, found below.

• Timing of Brexit agreement and its implementation could change
• Any persistent change in sterling would have material consequences for inflation at policy relevant horizon.
• BoE assumes uncertainty remains elevated for a while.

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About Mark Carney 

Mark Carney is Governor of the Bank of England and Chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee, Financial Policy Committee and the Board of the Prudential Regulation Authority. His appointment as Governor was approved by Her Majesty the Queen on 26 November 2012. The Governor joined the Bank on 1 July 2013.