Politicians hand over power at their peril | David Kynaston

The Bank of England under Mark Carney has a good reputation but does it have too much leeway?On the morning of 24 June 2016, as Britain woke up to endless replays of David Dimbleby announcing: “We’re out”, all eyes were on Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England. Suddenly, he seemed like the only grown-up left in the room as he calmly explained the measures he was taking to ensure economic stability in the potentially turbulent days ahead.Last month, 200 chief financial of