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Using frequency domain techniques to separate short and long run dynamics and decomposing inflation into its common and … idiosyncratic components, we study the regime dependence of the inflation-RPV relation in Argentina and the USA. Under High … inflation, strong long-run comovement between RPV and Inflation is found for both economies, that extends to the short run …
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linking interest rates to forecasts of future inflation. Such rules have been found to give rise to aggregate fluctuations due … properties of interest-rate rules whereby the central bank responds to a measure of past inflation. The consensus view that has … inflation are likely to ensure global stability provided that the coefficient on lagged interest rates is greater than unity. …
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inflation, particularly in the 1970s, and the choice of an exchange rate regime consistent with domestic monetary and fiscal … reminiscent of the global inflation generated by the weak dollar in the 1970s. …
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than the prices of nontradables/higher-priced varieties. These relative price changes may lead to inflation inequality when …, we show that inflation of poor households in Brazil was at least 11 percentage points higher than of the rich in the … aftermath of the 2002 large devaluation. A detailed case study of the City of São Paulo estimates an inflation inequality …
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inflation rate, both on the global and the individual-country level. …
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The article develops a stylized medium-run post-Kaleckian open economy model with conflict inflation and combines two … demand, growth, trade balance, and inflation are generally ambiguous and highly contingent on the parameter constellation of …
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In the last decades, many developing countries abandoned their existing policy regimes and adopted inflation targeting … (IT) by which they aimed to control inflation through the use of policy interest rates. During the period before the … respect to depreciation and appreciation in order to hit their inflation targets. To that end, we analyze central banks …
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This paper examines the long-run effects of supply shocks (such as oil shocks) on inflation in the United States. The … persistence of supply shocks in U.S. inflation fell considerably during the period of Volcker's disinflation (1979-1982). My … the behavior of inflation expectations-agents expected shocks to persist in the pre-Volcker period, but not in the post …
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The role of the exchange rate under inflation targeting (IT) remains an unresolved issue in literature and policy … whether there is a relation between the nominal exchange rate regime and inflation performance in IT countries. We use a panel … regime that differs from a pure float entails higher or lower inflation. We use two de facto foreign exchange regime …
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inflation as one component of future real wages. This paper scrutinizes whether countries in CEE that officially announce an … inflation target are tempted to act time-inconsistently and switch from the announced inflation target to an exchange rate … target in order to sustain higher output via surprise inflation. If market participants discover the time-inconsistency, they …
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