Central Banks

Italy Finances Not Threatened by ECB Rate Hikes, Visco Says

  • Policymakers perennially worry about country’s debt mountain
  • Central bank chief speaks at Assiom Forex conference in Milan
Ignazio Visco

Photographer: Alessia Pierdomenico/Bloomberg

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Increased borrowing costs at the European Central Bank so far aren’t interfering with Italy’s ability to keep financing its debt load, according to Governor Ignazio Visco.