This paper introduces an indicator of consumers' inflation expectations based on data from the National Consumer … Confidence Survey of Mexico (ENCO, in Spanish), and tests its predictive power over CPI inflation and other measures of inflation … between January 2003 and September 2010, the predictive capability of the indicator over the different measures of inflation …

allows determining if inflation dynamics are likely explained by microeconomic foundations. Additionally, this approach … enables the analysis of price rigidities in the economy. The results suggest that: (1) unit labor costs explain inflation …

This paper introduces an indicator of consumers' inflation expectations based on data from the National Consumer … Confidence Survey of Mexico (ENCO, in Spanish), and tests its predictive power over CPI inflation and other measures of inflation … between January 2003 and September 2010, the predictive capability of the indicator over the different measures of inflation …

This paper analyzes the relationship between central bank independence and inflation in a panel of 182 countries for … rate of governors. The results indicate that greater central bank independence is associated with lower levels of inflation … inflation volatility and central bank independence, although the results are statistically significant only when using the full …

This paper analyzes the relationship between central bank independence and inflation in a panel of 182 countries for … rate of governors. The results indicate that greater central bank independence is associated with lower levels of inflation … inflation volatility and central bank independence, although the results are statistically significant only when using the full …