OTTAWA — Former Bank of Canada Mark Carney used an interview on U.S. late-night television on Monday to attack Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and make his case for the Liberal leadership.

Mark Carney went on late night television in the U.S. Monday night to talk Trump, tariffs and carbon tax, but played coy on any plans to seek the Liberal leadership.

In a situation like this, you need change. You need to address the economy,' Mark Carney told 'Daily Show' host Jon Stewart in an appearance.

Former central banker Mark Carney all but launched his bid to replace Justin Trudeau and lead the Liberal Party of Canada in a late-night talk show appearance on The Daily Show. Most Read from BloombergThese Homes Withstood the LA Fires.