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  1. Euro crisis a threat to slow UK recovery - BoE's King

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    Wed, 16 May 2012

    LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Britain's economy still looks set for a gradual recovery but the turmoil in the euro zone poses a risk, Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said on Wednesday.

  2. RPT-BOE FOCUS-New Bank of England chief needed: Superhumans only

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    Tue, 15 May 2012

    LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - A huge change in the Bank of England's remit has thrown open the race for a successor to Governor Mervyn King , leading to one critique that no one but a "superhuman" need...

  3. BOE FOCUS-New Bank of England chief needed: Superhumans only

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    Mon, 14 May 2012

    LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - A huge change in the Bank of England's remit has thrown open the race for a successor to Governor Mervyn King , leading to one critique that no one but a "superhuman" need...

  4. BOE governor Mervyn King yesterday acknowledged he should have done more to prevent the financial crisis, but he has yet to set up a review. "We should have shouted from the rooftops that a system ...

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    Thu, 3 May 2012

    BOE governor Mervyn King yesterday acknowledged he should have done more to prevent the financial crisis, but he has yet to set up a review. "We should

  5. PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 3

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    Wed, 2 May 2012

    Repairing the economy and regulating banks is "the biggest challenge the Bank [of England] has faced for decades," Sir Mervyn King said on Wednesday in a speech in which he conceded for the first time he should have "shouted from the rooftops" about

  6. UPDATE 1-BoE should have given stronger crisis warning-King

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    Wed, 2 May 2012

    LONDON, May 2 (Reuters)- - Britain's economy is recovering more slowly than hoped from a financial crisis which the Bank of England should have warned about more forcefully, BoE Governor Mervyn King ...

  7. "It's never easy replacing a tyrant," writes former BoE member David Blanchflower about Governor Mervyn King's upcoming retirement. Of Paul Tucker - a leading contender for his replacement - ...

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    Thu, 19 Apr 2012

    "It's never easy replacing a tyrant ," writes former BoE member David Blanchflower about Governor Mervyn King 's upcoming retirement. Of Paul Tucker - a leading contender for his replacement - Blanchflower used to keep "a brown-nose

  8. Canada's Carney approached to head BoE- FT report

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    Tue, 17 Apr 2012

    April 17 (Reuters) - Canada's top central banker, Mark Carney, has informally been approached as a potential candidate to replace Mervyn King as head of the Bank of England, the Financial Times...

  9. HIGHLIGHTS-BoE's King addresses UK's upper house

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    Tue, 27 Mar 2012

    LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Following are comments by Bank of England Governor Mervyn King , executive director markets Paul Fisher and monetary policy committee member Ben Broadbent to the Economic...

  10. BoE policymakers address UK parliament committee

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    Tue, 27 Mar 2012

    LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - For highlights of a testimony by Bank of England Governor Mervyn King , executive director markets Paul Fisher and monetary policy committee member Ben Broadbent to the...

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