Inflation management is one of the hardest tasks an economic policymaker has to undertake. It appears, at first sight …, that one can rely entirely on commonsense to carry out this task. But that will be a cardinal mistake. While inflation … understanding of economic theory. This paper tries to bring together the formal analytics that underlie inflation policy. It surveys …

How should a central bank organize itself to produce the best possible inflation forecast? This paper discusses … elements for building a comprehensive platform for an inflation forecasting framework. It describes the exercise of forecasting … inflation as a production process, which induces a strict discipline concerning data management, information gathering, the use …

This is the third chapter of a forthcoming monograph entitled "On Implementing Full-Fledged Inflation-Targeting Regimes …: Saying What You Do and Doing What You Say." It examines a number of elements in the design of an inflation …-targeting framework. These include the definition of the target variable, the relevance of core measures of inflation, and the advantages …

gereicht hätte, um die Inflationsrisiken zu begrenzen. Statt mit Augenmaß die Inflation in Schach zu halten, droht die EZB mit …

regression models and provide a discussion of the impact on the formation of inflation expectations in the presence of multiple … and recurrent changes in inflation regimes. Our empirical findings give a plausible explanation as to why the rational …-expectations hypothesis based on direct measures of inflation expectations from survey series is typically rejected because of large …