Two-time central banker has no cabinet experience but some analysts say his experience of financial crises such as Brexit may be just what Canada needs

• Mark Carney to be next Canada PM

Mark Carney, soon to become Canada’s new prime minister, is a two-time central banker and crisis fighter about to face his biggest challenge of all: steering Canada through Donald Trump’s tariffs.

The 59-year-old will be the first person to become Canadian prime minister without having been an MP or having any cabinet experience.