Interest rate policy, Brexit 'carnage' and Poisson d'Avril: Investment Week's most read articles of 2016

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Natalie Kenway
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Investment Week rounds up the most exciting and popular stories enjoyed by readers throughout 2016.

It has been a "gamechanger" of a year, with many unexpected events, big market movements, acquisitions and senior departures. Below is the list of the top 20 stories that particularly gripped our readers during 2016. 1. Carney hints at change of stance on interest rates Central banks' monetary policy has been widely debated throughout the year and has driven movements in markets. This story ahead of the EU referendum, a time when the Bank of England's next policy move was expected to be upward, reported on governor Mark Carney indicating a shift in policy. He refused to confirm the ...

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