Bank of Italy
Bank of Italy selects Rossi to join governing board
Bank of Italy names secretary-general Salvatore Rossi as deputy director-general, filling seat left open by governor Ignazio Visco on central bank board
Former Bank of Italy governor sentenced
Antonio Fazio convicted again over rigging sale of Italian banks; jail term will not begin until final level of appeal fails
Visco confirmed as Bank of Italy governor
Bank of Italy’s Ignazio Visco promoted to governor following confirmation by Italian president Giorgio Napolitano
Draghi open to further bond purchases
Bank of Italy governor Mario Draghi says tools for immediate implementation of unconventional measures are necessary for crisis management
Italy’s Visco wins governor nomination in surprise twist
Italian prime minister takes unexpected step by naming Bank of Italy deputy director-general Ignazio Visco as governor ahead of three frontrunners
Bini Smaghi in line for top Italian central bank job
European Central Bank executive board member Lorenzo Bini Smaghi is expected to be selected as the next governor of the Bank of Italy
Debt fears rise as Italian prime minister wins confidence vote
Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi wins vote of confidence in parliament as concerns grow over his government's ability to fulfil its fiscal consolidation package
Liquidity risks raised crisis funding costs: Bank of Italy paper
Bank of Italy study shows heightened liquidity risk caused interbank market spreads to widen during the financial crisis
ECB celebrates Italian culture
European central bank announces 2011 cultural days will focus on Italian culture; events include classical and jazz music concerts, film screenings, literary and art events
Italian politicians uneasy over Draghi replacement delay
Opposition leaders criticise delay in announcing successor for Mario Draghi as governor of the Bank of Italy
Italy’s Visco cautious over new austerity package
Deputy director-general warns Italy risks stagnating as global trade recovers
Saccomanni linked to Bank of Italy governorship
Reports emerge of deal between government and central bank to promote Bank of Italy director-general Fabrizio Saccomanni to governor role
US overestimates welfare costs of inflation: Bank of Italy paper
A new study says the miscalculated welfare costs of US inflation due to the exclusion of foreign dollar holdings in M1 could have significant implications
Draghi backs ‘consistent’ implementation of Basel III
In his foreword to a new book, Mario Draghi says consistent implementation of Basel III rules must be achieved
Bank of Italy – Economic Bulletin (July 2011)
Bank of Italy July 2011 Economic Bulletin says risks from European sovereign debt crisis have spread to Italy
Draghi says sovereign credibility must be earned
Bank of Italy governor Mario Draghi says solvency of euro area countries must be earned by putting public finances in order
BIS report highlights steps to curb sovereign debt risks
Basel working group outlines measures central banks can introduce to mitigate the risks associated with sovereign debt
Bank of Italy paper on impact of conservative central banking
Bank of Italy study identifies three strategic channels through which central bank conservatism influences wages
Bank of Italy paper examines Italian labour market adjustments
Bank of Italy study shows Italian firms reduced working hours and employment to address shortfall in demand post-crisis
Draghi encouraged by Baffi’s reign at central bank
Bank of Italy governor Mario Draghi draws on experiences of Italian central bank veteran Paolo Baffi
Draghi faces large pay cut
Bank of Italy governor Mario Draghi’s pay would more than halve as next European Central Bank president
Italy presents a legal perspective on cross-border insolvency
Bank of Italy draws on conference proceedings to produce booklet on legal issues surrounding cross-border insolvency
Draghi secures German backing for ECB presidency
Angela Merkel offers support for Mario Draghi to become the next president of the European Central Bank; says he is “interesting” and “experienced”
Bini Smaghi favourite to next lead Bank of Italy
Analysts say European Central Bank executive board member Lorenzo Bini Smaghi is strong candidate to lead Bank of Italy should current governor Mario Draghi move to Frankfurt