In this paper, we explore machine learning (ML) methods to improve inflation forecasting in Brazil. An extensive out …

This paper presents an analysis of ethanol-gasoline price ratio in Brazil from 2000 to 2012. Since 2008 Brazilian … annual inflation in Brazil is around 5% per year and increase in costs is transferred to ethanol prices this explain why … ethanol consumption decays while gasoline consumption boosts. In Brazil, consumers are often told that ethanol is more …

components of annual inflation in Colombia for the period 1989:12-1998:8. The evidence suggests that, within a univariate …

persistencia tanto para el nivel como para la brecha de la inflación en Colombia en el período 1990-2010, por medio de un modelo de …

concluye que la persistencia inflacionaria se elevó en Colombia entre 1979-1989 y 1989-1999, y se redujo a sus menores niveles …