Mario Draghi is looking increasingly set to become the next Italian prime minister, leading Italy's recovery from the pandemic. That is likely to entail more fiscal stimulus, but structural reforms that transform Italy's longer-term prospects are probably too much to hope for, even from Super Mario. Meanwhile, data out next week are likely to confirm the resilience of industry at the end of 2020.
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