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Leadership race heats up at Bank of Italy

Published Sun, Jul 30, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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THE euro area's third-largest economy is seeking someone to help oversee its struggling recovery - and review the European Central Bank stimulus the country relies upon.

Competition for the top job at the Bank of Italy, which comes with a seat on the ECB's Governing Council, is heating up. The position has a high-profile history - ECB president Mario Draghi led the Rome-based central bank from the end of 2005 until 2011, and earlier governors Luigi Einaudi and Carlo Azeglio Ciampi went on to be national presidents.

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