global financial conditions eased; but the higher inflation that followed has induced central banks everywhere to tighten …

The degree to which domestic prices adjust to exchange rate movements is key to understanding inflation dynamics, and … hence to guiding monetary policy. However, the exchange rate pass-through to inflation varies considerably across countries … countries that combine flexible exchange rate regimes and credible inflation targets. Finally, the empirical results suggest …

This paper examines the global drivers of inflation in 55 countries over the 1970-2022 period. We estimate a Factor … domestic shocks. We report three main results. First, global shocks have explained about 26 percent of inflation variation in a … typical economy. Oil price shocks accounted for only about 4 percent of inflation variation, but they had a statistically …