Italy’s central bank faces a turning point

November 3, 2023, Opinion: "Italy has a new governor at the helm of its central bank. The event deserves more attention than it elicits. True, the Banca d’Italia has lost most of its powers to the European Central Bank in the last quarter-century. But as the country’s most respected economic technocracy, its persuasion and guidance can still play a key role at a juncture that may evolve into one of the most critical and dangerous in the nation’s recent history."