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What will happen to Italy’s TARGET2 liabilities?

Although Italy is likely to stay in the euro-zone for the foreseeable future, recent political developments have resurrected the possibility of it leaving at some point and raised the issue of how Italy would settle its big TARGET2 liabilities. The upshot is that it would be hard to avoid some very messy wrangling.

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