ROME (Reuters) - Italy's economy minister played down the risk that financial markets will punish Italy when they open on Monday, after Silvio Berlusconi pulled his ministers out of the cabinet and provoked a crisis that has increased the risk of early elections.
The centre-right leader's dramatic move on Saturday effectively brought down the government of Prime Minister Enrico Letta.
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