Introducing a parallel currency could help to stimulate Italy’s economy by providing a fiscal boost and leading to an improvement in competitiveness. That said, despite some of the eurosceptic parties’ claims, it would be akin to leaving the euro-zone. It might even be the first step towards a full exit. But for now, we think that the plan is unlikely to get off the ground.
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