Italy’s Crisis Guardian Counts Down to Exit as Meloni Mulls Successor
- Speculation on future Bank of Italy chief is starting to build
- Governor Visco delivers final annual speech on Wednesday
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Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has just five months left to find a new Bank of Italy chief in what may be the one of the most significant appointments she gets to make.
Governor Ignazio Visco’s final annual speech on Wednesday — listing the challenges faced by the euro zone’s third-biggest economy — is also a reminder to the premier that the selection of his successor is coming up fast.