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In this paper we study the effect of monetary policy shocks on commodity prices. While most of the literature has found that expansionary shocks have a positive effect on aggregate price indices, we study the effect on individual prices of a sample of four commodities. This set of commodity...
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En este trabajo se cuantifica el contenido informativo de los Índices de Confianza utilizados por el Banco de la República en la elaboración de su Informe sobre Inflación. Se estudian las frecuencias a las que ocurren sus variaciones y se comparan con las frecuencias de medidas similares de...
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En este trabajo se analiza la respuesta dinámica de los precios de los bienes básicos más relevantes para la evolución de la inflación en Colombia ante choques en un conjunto de sus determinantes. El documento está basado en modelos VAR estructurales en los cuales los choques exógenos son...
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Inflation Targeting (IT) ha reforzado una opinión popular: que la inflación tiene poca o ninguna relación con el aumento de la …
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This paper investigates the possible responses of an inflation-targeting monetary policy in the face of asset price … responds directly to asset price of housing than a policy that reacts only to deviations of expected inflation (CPI) from … target. Some prudential regulation may provide a better outcome in terms of output and inflation variability. …
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stickier than those in Chile and Portugal and might be more flexible than those in the Euro Area and some European countries. 2 … changes were found to be larger than inflation. 4. As inflation is reduced in Colombia, the following happens: (i) price … changes are invariant to inflation. 5. A great deal of price setting heterogeneity was also found. 6. A slight downward …
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" shocks and core inflation indicators sent diverging signals about the transmission of those shocks to macroeconomic inflation … state of the economy. Regarding the second episode, an evaluation of core inflation indicators according to standard … pressures should not rely only on one or few core inflation indicators, since some signals could be picked by some measures and …
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Bajo un régimen No-Ricardiano o de dominancia fiscal, el banco central pierde autonomía en el control de la inflación, especialmente en circunstancias de insostenibilidad de las finanzas públicas. En este trabajo se evalúa la presencia de un régimen de esta naturaleza en la economía...
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different measures of annual inflation in Colombia during this decade for monthly data. The STAR-type nonlinearities are … asymmetric for inflation computed as the variation of CPI while for (a measure of) core inflation are symmetric. Thus, LSTAR and … ESTAR models were, respectively, estimated. No evidence of nonlinearity is found for traded goods inflation. Given the local …
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In this paper we explore the price setting behavior of Colombian producers and importers using a unique database containing the monthly price reports underlying the Colombian PPI from Jun-1999 to Oct-2006. We focus on five particular questions: 1. Are prices sticky or flexible? 2. Is a price...
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