Bank of Italy
The Italian lira: 1896-1997
Bank of Italy publishes information on pre-euro currency
Bank of Italy: north hit hardest by crisis
Bank of Italy study says geographical differences in growth reflects dependence on industry
Italian businesses expect inflation to rise, says Bank of Italy survey
Bank of Italy survey shows spike in inflation expectations after central bank notes higher production costs
Bank of Italy: location, not size instrumental to debt restructuring
Bank of Italy study finds debt restructuring of firms is more likely when located closer to borrowers
Demand and supply forces restriced credit: Bank of Italy
Bank of Italy study finds declines in demand and supply of credit dampened lending growth in Italian banks during financial crisis
Italy’s Draghi warns against protectionist measures
Bank of Italy governor Mario Draghi says trade relations have been set back due to financial crisis, leading to more protectionism
Draghi backs EU move on stress tests
Bank of Italy governor Mario Draghi sees publication of results of stress tests of Europe’s biggest banks as key to calming market jitters; EU move follows Spanish decision to publish results of its stress tests earlier this week
Bank of Italy economists propose fix for interbank stresses
Director of economic outlook and monetary policy department, and senior economist at Italian central bank say fix could alleviate liquidity strains
Bank of Italy defends change on capital accounting
Allowing banks to ignore falling bond prices for capital purposes is a legitimate move, says regulator
Italy amends laws on capital gains to ease sovereign debt pressure
New laws imposed on capital losses by the Bank of Italy signals continued fragility in European markets
Bank of Italy on post-Lehman credit conditions
Bank of Italy paper shows severe credit contraction and behaviour of zombie banks distorted lending following Lehman’s collapse
Italy’s Saccomanni calls for new exchange-rate regime framework
Bank of Italy director general Saccomanni calls for standardisation of exchange-rate policies to reduce imbalances in global economy
Bank of Italy: debt-saddled Italian firms struggle to compete in Europe
Bank of Italy paper puts low productivity of non-financial firms in Italy to inherently high indebtedness in the country
Bank of Italy bans second credit-card issuer
Move seen by Italian media as indicative of politicisation of money laundering and usury laws
Bank of Italy: lack of demand led to sluggish lending
Paper shows falling demand rather than supply for credit led to falls in lending during the crisis
Sovereign risk worries overstated: panel
Debt experts from Bank of Italy, National Bank of Denmark and French debt agency point to reassuring signs of continuing life in the sovereign debt markets
Draghi moves to clarify Greek-swap role
Bank of Italy governor not involved in under-fire Greek swap deals; moves to justify Italian transactions
Bank of Italy – Economic Bulletin January 2010
Bank of Italy – Economic Bulletin January 2010 Bank of Italy says recovery will be sluggish in 2010 and 2011
Italy's economy in the crisis
Bank of Italy looks at the effects of the crisis on the Italian productive system
Base countercyclical provisioning on expected losses
Bank of Italy looks at Spanish dynamic provisioning
Italy’s Draghi welcomes Islamic finance
Bank of Italy’s Mario Draghi says sharing information crucial to the smooth integration of Islamic finance
Italy’s Visco on cross-border cooperation
In the wake of the global crisis, Bank of Italy’s Ignazio Visco examines barriers to cross-border collaboration between officials
Future rate disclosure works
Bank of Italy looks at the impact of disclosing future rate movements as part of monetary policy
Culture matters for regulation
Bank of Italy says trust has impact on preferences for regulation