Bank of Italy’s governor resigns

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Series Details 20.12.05
Publication Date 20/12/2005
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Bowing to the pressure of a growing financial scandal, Governor of the Bank of Italy, Antonio Fazio, resigned on 19 December 2005, having resisted calls for him to step down since the summer of 2005. The scandal has severely damaged the reputation of Italy's business community.

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BBC News, 19.12.05: Bank of Italy governor steps down http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4543012.stm

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