Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi talks during an event at an FCA plant in Cassino, southern Italy, November 24, 2016. REUTERS/Tony Gentile
ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Matteo Renzi should not leave Italy in the lurch if he loses a forthcoming referendum but should remain in charge to help overcome the fallout, Industry Minister Carlo Calenda said on Friday.
Renzi says he will quit if voters reject his constitutional reform package at the Dec. 4 ballot, and financial markets are jittery over the prospect of political instability as opinion polls point to probable defeat for the government.
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