Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi gestures during a news conference at Chigi Palace in Rome March 31, 2014. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on Friday that there was no rift between Rome and Berlin over European fiscal policy and that Germany's central bank should not comment on Italian government policies.
"I haven't seen any polemic with German politicians," Renzi said at a news conference to launch Italy's 6-month presidency of the European Union, when asked to comment on reports of a rift with Germany over the scope for budget flexibility.
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