Pressure Mounts on Fazio to Resign
6th Sep 2005, 20:43 GMT
Italy's economy minister wants the country's central bank chief Antonio Fazio, accused of discriminating against foreign banks in two Italian takeover battles, to resign prior to a meeting of Europe's finance ministers on Sept. 9.
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