Italian fin min Padoan speaking in Rome 28 Nov

  • end of QE should not be a cause for concern
  • positive impact of higher interest rates not be undervalued

No further comments published at present.

EURUSD still trying to make its mind up at 1.1885 still trawling near session lows having capped at 1.1920. EURGBP still around 0.8940 in a 20-54 range

Italy's Padoan - "Absolutely ready" for higher rates