We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
There are precedents for what works — cross-party agreement on reforms that can be sustained for a generation
We need a serious strategy to deal with the chronic under-investment at the heart of Britain’s productivity puzzle
Written by Christine Lagarde, Elizabeth Warren, Malala Yousafzai, Jane Fraser, Greta Thunberg and many more
High-flying economist on rethinking the social contract — and how she navigated the ‘sticky door’ syndrome in her career
Two new books turn Margaret Thatcher’s notions on society upside down with calls for a new social contract
From health to education or debt, there is a deep need for a new social contract
FCA chief beats rivals to succeed Mark Carney at central bank
Pragmatist who could align well with Johnson’s red tape-cutting spirit
Next government will have little time to name Mark Carney’s successor
A shortlist of candidates includes a financial regulator and a former minister
Mark Carney may be asked to extend his tenure if Brexit is delayed again
Six names stand out in race to secure top job at UK’s central bank
The economic insecurity and fears about identity that they exploit must be addressed
Britain’s long-term approach to education demands some radical new thinking
British chancellor is scouring economic forums to find the next central bank head
New deputy governor for markets and banking replaces Minouche Shafik
Chris Salmon, Andrew Hauser and Charlotte Hogg in running to replace Minouche Shafik
His days as a part-time MP could be numbered
Policymakers must ensure these new patterns are safe, writes Minouche Shafik
Announcement for powerful City job expected within days after completion of interviews
International Edition