The paper shows the advantages and handicaps of implementing an inflation target (IT) regime, from a Post-Keynesian and …

this study is that, in inflation targeting emerging economies, such as that of Brazil, following a committed monetary … activity and the process of anchoring of inflation expectations affect the supply of credit in Brazil. Moreover, the paper … monetary policy through the credit channel in Brazil. The study verifies if the monetary policy, the economic activity and the …

expectations to provide a comparison of inflation persistence in Brazil with a sample of inflation targeting (IT) countries. This … approach suggests that inflation persistence increased in Brazil through early 2013, in contrast to many of its IT peers …Inflation persistence is sometimes defined as the tendency for price shocks to push the inflation rate away from its …

Inflation as a phenomenon has witnessed remarkable changes starting from mid-eighties of the last century. Inflation … pull inflation as one of the major determinants of inflation has decreased due to efficient monetary policies that have … been adopted by central banks all over the world to reduce inflation based on anchoring inflation expectations. Moreover …

The Israeli Economy has served as a laboratory for the study of inflation and government policy reponse. In periods … crucial for Israel's experience of inflation, finance ministers were replaced frequently, often changing their predecessors …' policies, much to the detriment of inflation. Inflation grew from an average of less than 10% per year in the decade preceding …

Anchored inflation expectations help stabilize inflation. Previous results indicate that monetary policy has been … effective in breaking the link between actual and expected inflation at the euro area level. In this paper we examine whether … this is also true at the national level. We define the ‘disconnect’ between inflation and inflation expectations and then …

Inflation perceived by consumers may differ from official statistics particularly due to different baskets of goods and … observations, particularly useful in interpreting a jump of inflation perception in some of the EMU economies after the euro … introduction, an alternative price index, i.e. the Index of Perceived Inflation, was proposed by Brachinger (2006) and Brachinger …