ROME (Reuters) – The head of Italy’s central stressed its independence on Sunday after it became dragged into a row with coalition lawmakers over the use of cash in shops. “The Bank of Italy does not depend on the (commercial) banks. It is autonomous in judgement, independent in substance but is also independent by law,” Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco told state broadcaster Rai 3. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government has proposed scrapping fines for retailers who refuse to accept cards for payments under 60 euros ($63.20). A Bank of Italy official warned last Monday that…