Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio
Visco said Monday that the crisis regarding Italy's weaker banks
was been overcome and the markets' assessments of the prospects
of Italian lenders "has improved".
He said that fears about the ability of the banking system to
withstand the pressure had been "dispelled" during a lecture
given for the 30th anniversary of economics faculty of Rome's
Tor Vergata University.
"Weaknesses are still present," he added.
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