He has scorned concerns over the interest cost on Italy's vast public debt, which Mr Monti had almost halved before Mr Berlusconi's reappearance panicked investors.

他一度鄙视对意大利庞大的国债利息成本的担忧，在贝卢斯科尼的再现引起投资者恐慌之前，蒙蒂几乎使其下降了一半。