Will the "savior of the euro" arrive at the bedside of sick Italy?
The name of Mario Draghi, 73, president of the European Central Bank until 2019, is mentioned to succeed Giuseppe Conte, whose government fell last week after the withdrawal of support from centrist Matteo Renzi.
In reality, apart from Renzi himself, who pushes this Draghi card and the financial markets, not many people believe in this hypothesis.
Conte seeks to form a new coalition.
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The fact remains that the Italian political crisis shakes the delicate edifice of the European recovery fund.
Italy is the main beneficiary of this plan focused on solidarity between the Twenty-Seven.
It is to receive 209 of the 750 billion euros in planned loans and grants.
"Italy will have a decisive role in the success or failure"
of this first experience of common debt, had warned in August the European Commissioner for the Economy and former head of the Italian government, Paolo Gentiloni.
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