The effects of Central Bank independence and the rate of turnover on the Brazilian inflation. Nowadays, the belief is … bank governor are associated with low inflation. This paper analyzes the relation between central bank independence and … inflation in Brazil during 1980-2002. The findings denote that there is no effect on inflation due to an increase in degree of …

adoption of the inflation targeting regime in Brazil. The BCB`s reaction function has some features that corroborate the thesis … floor; and b) is inattentive to the state of the economy (the inflation and output gaps), and expresses an excessive …

reasoning, inflation target monetary policy regimes are criticized, in particular the one adopted in post-1999 balance of …